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Lot 46

Three Cypriot bichrome ware vessels
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6 July 2021, 15:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

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Three Cypriot bichrome ware vessels
Iron Age, circa 750-475 B.C.
Comprising a trefoil-lipped jug, the spherical body with ring and concentric circle motifs, 30.5cm high; an amphora with arched handles, with linear and wavy banded decoration, 25cm high; and a footed amphora with encircling band decoration, 20cm high (3)

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Provenance:
Private collection, UK, purchased at Bonhams Knightsbridge in the 1980s (accompanied by old collection cards for items 1 and 2).
Anonymous sale; Bonhams, London, 28 April 2010, lot 360 (part).
Pelham Olive collection, UK, acquired at the above sale.

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