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LOT 0035

Very Large Cypriot Red-Polished Ware Bowl

EARLY CYPRIOT II, 2150-2100 B.C.

14 3/4 in. (2.3 kg, 37.5 cm wide).

Broad body with disc base, thick rim with stepped panel to rear and pierced ledge handle. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.

Literature

Cf. similar bowl in red clay in the University of Saint Andrews, id no.HC1994 3 (120).

CONDITION

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LOT 0035

Very Large Cypriot Red-Polished Ware Bowl

Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,300

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