Heavy Cypriot Pottery Brazier
Circa 1st millennium B.C. Tubular terracotta form with crenellated rim, four inward-facing lugs each with a hole beneath, inner ledge, lateral vents and square aperture at the base; hatched texture to the rim; two lateral ledge handles. Exhibited: On loan to the museum of Mediterranean Antiquities, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia, March 1995 - April 2008. 12.1 kg, 39.5 cm wide (15 1/2 in.).

Ex Stella Pitt Rivers collection, Dorset Museum, UK.Acquired from Sotheby's, London, 13 May 1980, no.160.with Bonhams, London, 15 October 2008, no.139.with Bonhams, London, 29 April 2009, no.340.From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.Accompanied by copies of the relevant Bonhams catalogue pages and original lot ticket.

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