Cypriot Middle Bronze Age painted pottery vase

C100

£225.00

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A pottery vase with thin walls and elegant proportions, retaining traces of a dark red slip surface and black painted linear decoration.

Culture
Cyprus, Middle Bronze Age III, c. 1750-1650 BC

Size
14 x 16 cms

Condition
Surface wear, chips and some stabilised cracks on the body

Provenance
Ex. collection: Leto Severis (1916-1998), Cyprus; acquired before 1974. Severis collection number on base: “LS 847”. Subsequently probably ex. Christies Auction, London and thence Tetragon Gallery, London.

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