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THBCypriot Pottery Bilbil + Greek Geometric Pottery Horse
Lot 12
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Artemis Gallery
686 S Taylor Ave, Ste 106
Louisville, CO 80027
United States
Selling antiquities, ancient and ethnographic art online since 1993, Artemis Gallery specializes in Classical Antiquities (Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Near Eastern), Asian, Pre-Columbian, African / Tribal / Oceanographic art. Our extensive inventory includes pottery, stone, metal, wood, glass and textil...Read more
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- Lot Description
Ancient Near East, Cyprus, late Cypriot I, ca. 1600 to 1050 BCE; Ancient Greece, Geometric Period, ca. late 8th to 7th century BCE. A fine set of two hand-built pottery pieces from the ancient world. First is a standing Cypriot juglet known as a bilbil with a flared foot, an apple-shaped body, a tapered cylindrical neck with a wide rim, and a slender strap handle. Next is a petite Greek Geometric horse standing atop a quartet of nubbin legs, holding its head high, and displaying incised striations across its mane. Size (juglet): 2.6" W x 5.875" H (6.6 cm x 14.9 cm); (horse): 2.7" L x 0.875" W x 2.3" H (6.9 cm x 2.2 cm x 5.8 cm)
Provenance: private C.Q. collection, Lexington, Virginia, USA, acquired in 2014; ex-Ancient Resource, Montrose, California, USA
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#167073Bilbil has repairs to rim, handle, and neck atop body, with a couple of stable hairline fissures on obverse of body, and chipping to rim and foot; horse is intact and very good. Both pieces have minor nicks and encrustations. Nice earthen deposits and preservation to overall forms.Condition
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