Lot 5

LARGE CYPRIOT BICHROME WARE AMPHORA
CYPRUS, IRON AGE, CYPRO-GEOMETRIC, 950 - 850 B.C.




Auction: 8 June 2022 at 14:00 BST
£1,875
Description
fired terracotta, sitting on a flat base, the ovoid body below a broad neck with flat rim, with a pair of stirrup handles, decorated in umber pigment with various geometric motifs
Dimensions
52cm tall
Footnote
Provenance:
From a prominent London collection formed over the past thirty years, name provided to the winning buyer.
Note:
Please note this piece has been thermoluminescence dated by Oxford Authentication and confirmed to be of the requisite age. It is accompanied by a certificate provided by Oxford Authetication confirming the same.



