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PROPERTY FROM AN INTERNATIONAL COLLECTION
A CYPRIOT POTTERY AMPHORA AND DISH
CYPRO-GEOMETRIC PERIOD, CIRCA 1050-750 B.C.
Details
A CYPRIOT POTTERY AMPHORA AND DISH
CYPRO-GEOMETRIC PERIOD, CIRCA 1050-750 B.C.
Amphora: 8 ¼ in. (21 cm.) high; dish: 8 ¾ in. (22.3 cm.) diameter, excluding handles
CYPRO-GEOMETRIC PERIOD, CIRCA 1050-750 B.C.
Amphora: 8 ¼ in. (21 cm.) high; dish: 8 ¾ in. (22.3 cm.) diameter, excluding handles
Provenance
Desmond Morris, Oxford, acquired by 1985.
The Art of Ancient Cyprus, The Desmond Morris Collection, Christie's, London, 6 November 2001, lot 35.
The Art of Ancient Cyprus, The Desmond Morris Collection, Christie's, London, 6 November 2001, lot 35.
Literature
D. Morris, The Art of Ancient Cyprus, Oxford, 1985, p. 74, pl. 137, no. DM-WWP-131 (dish) and p. 357, no. DM-BI-41 (amphora).
Brought to you by
Rowena Field
Junior Specialist & Cataloguer