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Selected by Sophie Aziz
Held roles at Sotheby’s Paris with five years’ expertise in ceramics and glass.
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Antique Cypriot terracotta jug with a trilobed neck, originating from Cyprus and dating to circa 800–600 BCE, with a globular body and geometric painted decoration, handle from shoulder to neck, dimensions 12 x 14 x 12 cm, weight 356 g, colour beige, in good used condition with wear and concretions, authenticated by a specialised antiquarian.
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Small antique Cypriot terracotta jug with a trilobed neck
* Origin: Cyprus.
* Likely period: between 800 and 600 BC (Cypro-Archaic/Geometric period).
* Description: small jug with a globular body, painted geometric decoration (bands and droplet motifs), handle connecting the shoulder to the neck, characteristic trilobed neck.
* Authenticity: wear traces, concretions and the certificate of a specialized antique dealer.
* Condition: good overall with old wear and a few concretions.
The visible certificate mentions a “Cypriot terracotta pottery with trilobed neck,” authenticated by Gilles Cohen "à la reine Margot" / archaeology - ancient high antiquity -7, quai de Conti. Paris 75006.
Small antique Cypriot terracotta jug with a trilobed neck
* Origin: Cyprus.
* Likely period: between 800 and 600 BC (Cypro-Archaic/Geometric period).
* Description: small jug with a globular body, painted geometric decoration (bands and droplet motifs), handle connecting the shoulder to the neck, characteristic trilobed neck.
* Authenticity: wear traces, concretions and the certificate of a specialized antique dealer.
* Condition: good overall with old wear and a few concretions.
The visible certificate mentions a “Cypriot terracotta pottery with trilobed neck,” authenticated by Gilles Cohen "à la reine Margot" / archaeology - ancient high antiquity -7, quai de Conti. Paris 75006.
Details
Era
Before 1400
Specific region of origin
Chypre
Weight
356 g
Culture
Cypriot
Century/timeframe
800 avant JC
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Cyprus
Year acquired
1990
Material
Terracotta
Country acquired from
France
Previous owner acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Style
Antique
Previous owner - year acquired
1990
Previous owner - country acquired from
France
Colour
Beige, Brown
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
12 cm
Width
14 cm
Depth
12 cm
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