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PELOS GROUP, CIRCA 3200-2800 B.C.
Details
AN EARLY CYCLADIC POTTERY LIDDED PYXIS
pelos group, circa 3200-2800 b.c.
The over-hanging rim of the convex lid balanced by a flair at the base of the cylindrical body, the twin vertically-pierced lugs aligned with the perforations on the lid, the surface filled with a pattern of incised chevrons
2.5/8 in. (6.6 cm.) high with lid
pelos group, circa 3200-2800 b.c.
The over-hanging rim of the convex lid balanced by a flair at the base of the cylindrical body, the twin vertically-pierced lugs aligned with the perforations on the lid, the surface filled with a pattern of incised chevrons
2.5/8 in. (6.6 cm.) high with lid
Provenance
The Erlenmeyer Collection
Antiquities, Sotheby's London, 13-14 December 1990, lot 126
Antiquities, Sotheby's London, 13-14 December 1990, lot 126