Lot Essay
For similar examples see no. 98 in Siebenmorgen, et al., Im Labyrinth des Minos: Kreta - die erste europische Hochkultur and fig. 5.P60, p. 5 in Warren, Minoan Stone Vases.
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MIDDLE MINOAN III-LATE MINOAN I, CIRCA 1750-1450 B.C.
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A MINOAN SERPENTINE BLOSSOM BOWL
MIDDLE MINOAN III-LATE MINOAN I, CIRCA 1750-1450 B.C.
Of squat conical form, the broad shoulders tapering to a flat base, the outer walls carved with six petals, each bisected by a medial ridge
5 1/8 in. (13 cm.) diameter
MIDDLE MINOAN III-LATE MINOAN I, CIRCA 1750-1450 B.C.
Of squat conical form, the broad shoulders tapering to a flat base, the outer walls carved with six petals, each bisected by a medial ridge
5 1/8 in. (13 cm.) diameter
Provenance
with Dr. Elie Borowski, Basel.
Acquired by the current owner, Tokyo, 1970s.
Acquired by the current owner, Tokyo, 1970s.
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