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PUBLISHED:
The Art of Ancient Cyprus, p. 42, pl. 34c.
The Art of Ancient Cyprus, p. 42, pl. 34c.
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CYPRO-ARCHAIC, 750-600 B.C.
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A CYPRIOT BICHROME WARE JAR
CYPRO-ARCHAIC, 750-600 B.C.
The large cylindrical vessel with twin double-loop handles, the lower body gently tapered to small ring base, the carinated shoulder with narrow rim at the mouth, decorated with broad encircling bands, two rows of concentric circles between the handles and frieze of infilled triangles around the shoulder edge, repaired with restoration
12 5/8 in. (32 cm.) high
CYPRO-ARCHAIC, 750-600 B.C.
The large cylindrical vessel with twin double-loop handles, the lower body gently tapered to small ring base, the carinated shoulder with narrow rim at the mouth, decorated with broad encircling bands, two rows of concentric circles between the handles and frieze of infilled triangles around the shoulder edge, repaired with restoration
12 5/8 in. (32 cm.) high
Special notice
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.