Bidspirit auction | PAIR OF BYZANTINE GREEN GLAZED


PAIR OF BYZANTINE GREEN GLAZED CUPS - EX ASHMOLEAN MUSEUM - Ca. AD 1300 - 1400 A pair of green-glazed pottery cups, including, from left to right: a cup with a rounded body on a low tapered foot, the upright wall rising to a plain rim and set with a small loop handle; and a tall goblet with a deep flaring bowl on a high baluster stem above a broad circular foot. Size: 75-95mm x 45-95mm; Weight: 274g. Provenance: Property of a central London gallery; Ex collection of James Alfred Brew (1923?2008), collected in Cyprus during the 1960s. Thence by descent to Elaine Brew Discovered in Elea (Left) Provenance: Property of a central London gallery; Ex collection of James Alfred Brew (1923?2008), collected in Cyprus during the 1960s. Thence by descent to Elaine Brew Discovered in Paphos (Right) Formerly in the collection of the Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford.