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BYZANTINE COARSE WARE TERRACOTTA OIL CUP.
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BYZANTINE COARSE WARE TERRACOTTA OIL CUP.
Estimate £750 - £1,500
Voluntary lot
Description
BYZANTINE COARSE WARE TERRACOTTA OIL CUP.
Ca. AD 1300 - 1500.
A coarse ware terracotta oil cup with a shallow circular body and a thickened rounded rim decorated with repeated crescent impressions. The interior is ornamented with radiating combed grooves arranged in fan-shaped segments around a central projection, with a wavy band below the rim.
Size: 155mm x 50mm; Weight: 415g
Provenance: Property of a central London gallery; Ex collection of James Alfred Brew (1923 - 2008), collected in Cyprus during the 1960s. Thence by descent to Elaine Brew.
Discovered in Elea.
This item has been checked against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
About the sale
FINE ANCIENT ART AND ANTIQUITIES - THE PRINCE COLLECTION
Auction location
Auction time
06/21/2026 at 2:00 PM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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