Lot Essay
PUBLISHED:
The Art of Ancient Cyprus, p. 228, pl. 260.
The Art of Ancient Cyprus, p. 228, pl. 260.
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HELLENISTIC PERIOD, 3RD-1ST CENTURY B.C.
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A CYPRIOT WHEELMADE WHITE PAINTED WARE LAGYNOS
HELLENISTIC PERIOD, 3RD-1ST CENTURY B.C.
A frieze of three running birds around the broad shoulder, a row of dots below, the tall neck with collared flared mouth and twisted handle, three painted 'tails' below the shoulder at join of handle, encircling orange painted bands around the body
8¾ in. (22.3 cm.) high
HELLENISTIC PERIOD, 3RD-1ST CENTURY B.C.
A frieze of three running birds around the broad shoulder, a row of dots below, the tall neck with collared flared mouth and twisted handle, three painted 'tails' below the shoulder at join of handle, encircling orange painted bands around the body
8¾ in. (22.3 cm.) high
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