A Cypriot red polished ware beaked jug
Middle Bronze Age, circa 1900-1650 B.C.
Spherical bodied with a slightly pointed base and cutaway beaked spout, with twisted handle, the decoration stippled and incised, applied notched 'imitation cord' suspended from the neck and handle, 15½ (39.5cm) high
Middle Bronze Age, circa 1900-1650 B.C.
Spherical bodied with a slightly pointed base and cutaway beaked spout, with twisted handle, the decoration stippled and incised, applied notched 'imitation cord' suspended from the neck and handle, 15½ (39.5cm) high
Sold for
£2,500
inc. premium
Footnotes
- Provenance:
The Aldo Branca Collection, Ascona, Switzerland, acquired between the 1960s and 1980s.
Category: Antiquities
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