Monday 30 October 2023
Three ancient pottery vessels, circa 2500 B.C. – 7th Century B.C., including two coarse pottery...
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Description
Three ancient pottery vessels, circa 2500 B.C. – 7th Century B.C., including two coarse pottery vessels from the Holy Land, one vessel with globular body and cylindrical neck, 8.7cm high and one a single-handled globular vessel, 9cm high; and a grey burnished Villanovan burnished kyathos, the handle bifurcating at the rim, 6.5cm high, 11cm maximum diam. (3)
Provenance:
The jar with cylindrical neck, gifted to the present owner in the early 2000s.
Handled vessel: Acquired from Ancient Art 2004, London
Kyathos: Christie’s, South Kensington, Antiquities and Souvenirs of the Grand Tour, 19 May 1992, lot 60 unillustrated, where acquired by the present owner.
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