Lot Essay
PUBLISHED:
The Art of Ancient Cyprus, p. 60, pl. 76.
The Art of Ancient Cyprus, p. 60, pl. 76.
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EARLY BRONZE AGE, 2500-1900 B.C.
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A CYPRIOT RELIEF-DECORATED RED POLISHED WARE JUG
EARLY BRONZE AGE, 2500-1900 B.C.
The large spherical-bodied jug with pointed base, short neck and cutaway-beak spout, a dotted relief ring at base of neck, twin bosses on shoulder beneath spout and similar on opposite side beneath handle, slight restoration
16½ in. (41.8 cm.) high
EARLY BRONZE AGE, 2500-1900 B.C.
The large spherical-bodied jug with pointed base, short neck and cutaway-beak spout, a dotted relief ring at base of neck, twin bosses on shoulder beneath spout and similar on opposite side beneath handle, slight restoration
16½ in. (41.8 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.