A CYPRIOT BASE RING WARE BULL VESSEL
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A CYPRIOT BASE RING WARE BULL VESSEL

LATE BRONZE AGE, 1400-1200 B.C.

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A CYPRIOT BASE RING WARE BULL VESSEL
LATE BRONZE AGE, 1400-1200 B.C.
Standing alert, the body with white painted linear decoration, the muzzle in the form of a spout, with nose ring above, a second aperture on back of head with handle down to centre back, pointed horns, pinched ears and applied large circular eyes
5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm.) high
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

Lot Essay

PUBLISHED:
The Art of Ancient Cyprus, pp. 200-202, pl. 231.

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