Bidspirit auction | Cypriot Buff Pottery Neck Amphora

Cypriot Buff Pottery Neck Amphora - Late Bronze Age, circa 850-600 B.C. Squat unglazed vessel with conical body, narrow shoulder, broad tubular neck and everted rim, two strap handles; painted with radiating segments to rim, ring-and-dot motifs to neck and shoulder, horizontal bands. 341 grams, 14 cm wide (5 1/2 in.). Private American collection.Acquired from Bonhams, London, 29 April 2009, no.341 (part).From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.Accompanied by copies of the relevant Bonhams catalogue pages and original lot tag. [No Reserve]