Cypriot Terracotta Target Flask
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Description
**Originally Listed At $300**
Ancient Greece, Cyprus, ca. 800 BCE. A redware terracotta flask with a rounded base, spherical body, and thin tubular neck flanked by striped handles on either side and painted with a concentric circle design. The "target" motif was favored by potters on the Greek isle of Cyprus. Size: 5.125" L x 3.75" W (13 cm x 9.5 cm)
Provenance: ex Estate of Eldert Bontekoe, Pegasi Numismatics, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA, acquired before 2000
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#158110
Ancient Greece, Cyprus, ca. 800 BCE. A redware terracotta flask with a rounded base, spherical body, and thin tubular neck flanked by striped handles on either side and painted with a concentric circle design. The "target" motif was favored by potters on the Greek isle of Cyprus. Size: 5.125" L x 3.75" W (13 cm x 9.5 cm)
Provenance: ex Estate of Eldert Bontekoe, Pegasi Numismatics, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA, acquired before 2000
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#158110
Condition
Surface wear with eroded areas and faded pigments as shown. Both handles and neck have been repaired. Some white residue on bottom and numbers on side and bottom, most likely from being previously displayed.
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Cypriot Terracotta Target Flask
Estimate $600 - $900
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