Large Cypriot Bowl of the White-Painted Ware

Culture: Cypriot

Period: 1900-1600 B.C.

Material: Terracotta

Dimensions: 14 cm x 26 cm

Price: Sold

Ref: 2160

Provenance: Collection H. Wagner, Berlin, acquired between 1992 and 2003. Thence collection Wolfgang Zoepnek, Dassendorf, Germany. Acquired at Galerie Günter Puhze on 17 April 2015. Comes with an invoice and certificate of Galerie Puhze.

Condition: Professionally restored, small chips on the rim.

Description: Large, semi-spherical bowl of the so-called “Handmade White-Painted Ware”. The tubular spout with a broad estuary has a small enhancement towards the rim of the vessel, on top of the rim two lugs. Opposite a curved handle, also towards the rim enhanced and decorated with lugs. Corpus, handle and spout are crested with lines and dots decoration as well as zigzag ornaments.