Lot Essay
PUBLISHED:
The Art of Ancient Cyprus, pp. 237-239, pl. 269.
The Art of Ancient Cyprus, pp. 237-239, pl. 269.
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CYPRO-ARCHAIC, 750-600 B.C.
Details
A CYPRIOT BICHROME WARE AMHPORA
CYPRO-ARCHAIC, 750-600 B.C.
With ovoid body, short straight neck and everted rim, twin horizontal handles, decorated on the shoulder with a vibrant stylized lotus design, encircling bands above and below, with concentric circles around the neck, on ring base, repaired with minor restoration
14 3/8 in. (36.6 cm.) high
CYPRO-ARCHAIC, 750-600 B.C.
With ovoid body, short straight neck and everted rim, twin horizontal handles, decorated on the shoulder with a vibrant stylized lotus design, encircling bands above and below, with concentric circles around the neck, on ring base, repaired with minor restoration
14 3/8 in. (36.6 cm.) high
Special notice
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