A GROUP OF BI-CHROME WARE TERRACOTTA VESSELS (10)
Including four Cypriot examples, probably circa 900 B.C, of various shapes and geometric motifs; Together with five Indus Vallery terracotta vessels, decorated with geometric and figurative motifs, one bulbous vase with a Bluett & Sons label to the underside
PROVENANCE
Property from the collection of the art critic, Terence Mullaly.
| Estimate: |
£200 - £300
|
|
Hammer price:
|
£320 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
PROVENANCE
Property from the collection of the art critic, Terence Mullaly.
Condition report:
Wear to decoration in areas. Numerous inevitable scuffs, scratches, dents, small chips throughout, together with dirt, dust and marks commensurate with wear, use and age.
Please see additional images of the Cypriot wares. The one conical vase with a hairline crack running from the rim down and a rim chip to the other side. The wider shallow bowl also with rim chips. The larger single handle bowl also with a hair line crack from the rim - approx 1inch long and a repaired crack near the handle. A dust and worn surface. Please see additional images.
Read more
