Cypriot Late Bronze Age pottery tankard
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A black slip Base Ring Ware globular pottery tankard with a single handle. The rim of the vessel is decorated with a fine raised saerpentine line on the upper surface.
Culture
Cyprus, Late Bronze Age, c. 1650-1050 BC
Size
12.6 x 9.5 cms including handle
Condition
An area of loss/damage to one side of the base, extensive surface wear and chipping as seen in the photographs
Provenance
Ex. estate: Diana and Gospatric Home, Lily Farm, Buckinghamshire, UK; acquired mid to late 20th Century on the UK art market. Gospatric Home (1933-2020) was an extraordinary individual who turned a £64 investment and a philanthropic vision into the UK’s largest not-for-profit property company with holdings worth over £34 Billion.