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live November 26 | 03:00 PM
Lyon & Turnbull

67 - ANCIENT CYPRIOT DISH

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£800 (€959)

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Estimation

£1,000 - 1,500 (€1,100 - 1,800)

Sale fees

33.6%

ANCIENT CYPRIOT DISH CYPRUS, CYPRO-GEOMETRIC PERIOD, C. 1050 - 750 B.C. painted terracotta, a wide, the shallow bowl decorated with concentric bands in umber pigment, and a pair of strap handles; the exterior centre is adorned with an encircled cross surrounded by three cross-hatched triangles, followed by concentric bands ending halfway up the base 32.3 width (including handles) Provenance: Desmond Morris, London, UK; sold by Christie's, London, UK Cyprus Museum of Jacksonville, North Carolina, acc.no.356 For similar please see E. Gjerstad, The Swedish Cyprus Expedition, Vol.IV, part 2: The Cypro-Geometric, Cypro-Archaic and Cypro- Classical Period (Stockholm, 1948), fig.XII, no.5

Auction details

Form Through Time
Thursday, November 26
03:00 PM
22 Connaught Street
W2 2AF London, United Kingdom

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Lyon & Turnbull +44 1 31 55 78 844 info@lyonandturnbull.com
On Drouot for 5 years avec More than 4,000 lots published

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