Cypriot Early Bronze Age pottery oviform jug

Price : $ 40,300

A mottled red polished ware pottery jug with a cut-away spout and oviform body. The vessel is decorated with four lugs around the shoulder and further lugs under the spout.

Culture
Cyprus, end of Early Bronze Age, c. 2100-2000 BC

Size
24.1 x 12.1 cms

Condition
Intact apart from minor surface chipping as seen in the photographs

Provenance
Ex. private collection, Haslemere, Surrey, UK; probably acquired from the collection of J Wallace Craig MD, active in the 1940’s-1970’s. The collection identified and authenticated in the early 1980’s by B F Cook, Keeper of Greek and Roman Antiquities at the British Museum.

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