MIDDLE MINOAN I, CIRCA 2160-1800 B.C.
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A MINOAN STONE 'BIRD'S NEST' BOWL
MIDDLE MINOAN I, CIRCA 2160-1800 B.C.
Of mottled grey stone, with slightly carinated squat body
4 in. (10.2 cm.) diam.
MIDDLE MINOAN I, CIRCA 2160-1800 B.C.
Of mottled grey stone, with slightly carinated squat body
4 in. (10.2 cm.) diam.
Provenance
Collection of Dr. R. Schmidt (1900-1970), and thence by descent to the present owner.
Acquired in Paris, 1951.
Acquired in Paris, 1951.
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.
This lot will be removed to an off-site warehouse at the close of business on the day of sale - 2 weeks free storage