Miniature Cypriot Brownware Spouted Ewer
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Ancient Greece, Cypriot, ca. 1st millennium BCE. A wheel-thrown brownware ewer with a slight concave base, a spherical body, a tubular neck with a pointed pouring spout, and a petite applied strap handle. This type of miniature vessel was used to contain and pour minute amounts of precious scented oils. Size: 2.125" W x 3.375" H (5.4 cm x 8.6 cm).
Provenance: private East Coast, USA collection; ex-Arte Primitivo Gallery, New York, New York, USA; ex-private New York, New York, USA collection, acquired from Fortuna Fine Arts, Ltd., New York, New York, USA around 1980s to 1990s
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#136196
Provenance: private East Coast, USA collection; ex-Arte Primitivo Gallery, New York, New York, USA; ex-private New York, New York, USA collection, acquired from Fortuna Fine Arts, Ltd., New York, New York, USA around 1980s to 1990s
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.
#136196
Condition
Surface wear and abrasions commensurate with age, small chips to body, handle, and rim, and small pitting holes across some surfaces. Nice earthen deposits throughout.
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Miniature Cypriot Brownware Spouted Ewer
Estimate $400 - $600
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