Cypriot Terracotta Amphora - 10.4 cm

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Cypriot terracotta amphora with two handles, Black on Red Ware with concentric circle decoration, dating to c. 850–600 BC, in very good condition, measuring 10.4 cm high by 11.0 cm wide and 9.0 cm deep.

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A Black on Red Ware pottery amphora with two handles and concentric circle decoration. Culture: Cyprus, late Geometric to Archaic period, c. 850-600 BC. Chipping to the rim otherwise intact as shown in the photographs. Provenance: Private collection, Los Angeles; acquired from Helios Gallery, UK in 2022; ex. private British collection, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, UK; acquired late 20th Century. Certificate of Authenticity from Helios Gallery will be included with the amphora.

A Black on Red Ware pottery amphora with two handles and concentric circle decoration. Culture: Cyprus, late Geometric to Archaic period, c. 850-600 BC. Chipping to the rim otherwise intact as shown in the photographs. Provenance: Private collection, Los Angeles; acquired from Helios Gallery, UK in 2022; ex. private British collection, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, UK; acquired late 20th Century. Certificate of Authenticity from Helios Gallery will be included with the amphora.

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Culture
Cypriot
Century/timeframe
850 - 600 BC
Name of object
Amphora
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
2022
Material
Terracotta
Country acquired from
United States
Condition
Very good
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Height
10.4 cm
Previous owner - year acquired
1980
Width
11 cm
Previous owner - country acquired from
United Kingdom
Depth
9 cm
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Authenticity
Original/official
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