CYPRIOT PAINTED JUG WITH WAVES MOTIF

Ca. 1800 - 1600 BC. A painted bottle with a globular body, long cylindrical neck, slightly flared rim, and strap handle. The vessel is adorned with a brown-painted pattern of vertical lines on the body and horizontal lines on the neck. The vessel is finished with a slightly rounded base. For similar see: The British Museum, Museum number 1884,1210.47. Size: 160mm x 90mm; Weight: 210g Provenance: Property of a London art gallery, acquired on the US art market; Ex. Private Norwood, NJ. collection, acquired early to mid. 2000s.

Estimate: GBP 450 - 900