Bidspirit auction | COLLECTION OF CYPRIOT TERRACOTTA VESSELS
COLLECTION OF CYPRIOT TERRACOTTA VESSELS - Ca. 1600 - 1200 BC.A collection of four terracotta vessels with polished surfaces. The first has a globular body with a tall neck, strap curved handle, and circular-sectioned spout with a folded rim; the second has a hemispherical body with two lateral pad handles and a tall, inverted funnel-shaped neck; the third has a hemispherical body seated on four short feet, two short pad handles, and a conical-shaped neck; the fourth has a hemispherical body seated on three feet and a cylindrical-shaped handle. For similar see: Ancient Art from Cyprus, The Cesnola collection, 2000, cat. 66.Size: 50-95mm x 45-110mm; Weight: 360gProvenance: Private UK collection; From an old British collection formed in the 1990s.