Details
A MYCENAEAN POTTERY STIRRUP-JAR
CIRCA 1300-1250 B.C.
The globular body with cylindrical spout and flaring rim, with strap handles either side of central false-spout, the body decorated with orange-brown concentric bands and four 'herringbone' designs within each quarter around the shoulder
5¼ in. (13.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Van Berchem collection, Switzerland; acquired in the 1960s (see lots 86-97).
Exhibited
Art antique, Collections privées de Suisse Romande, Musée Rath, Geneva, 1975.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 15% on the buyer's premium
Please note that the lots of Iranian origin are subject to U.S. trade restrictions which currently prohibit the import into the United States. Similar restrictions may apply in other countries.
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