Cypriot
A large Cypriot black on red ware pottery bowl, Cypro - Archaic, circa 750 - 600 BC
Pottery
Width: 29.2 cm
The thin-walled bowl of slightly elliptical form, with twin loop handles and a ring base. The black-painted decoration on the exterior consists of a band of concentric circles below the...
The thin-walled bowl of slightly elliptical form, with twin loop handles and a ring base. The black-painted decoration on the exterior consists of a band of concentric circles below the lip which is ornamented with a thick black band. There are multiple black bands below and on the interior, encircling the body.
Condition:
Minor surface wear including chipping and scratches. Repaired from large fragments with minor infill and restoration at the breaks.
Condition:
Minor surface wear including chipping and scratches. Repaired from large fragments with minor infill and restoration at the breaks.
Provenance
UK private collection formed since the 1960sBonhams London, 08 November 2001, lot 1
With Charles Ede Limited, London, 2002
UK private collection