A CYPRIOT BLACK POLISHED WARE JUG

Circa Early Cypriot III, 2000-1800 BC An ancient pottery vessel in the form of a spouted jug with a single handle, bulbous base, and pierced lug. The surface incised with linear zigzags and banding. For similar see The Art of Ancient Cyprus, Desmond Morris, pl. 19 (A), similar form as a bottle.Size: L:115mm / W:40mm ; 50gProvenance: Property of a UK Ancient Art Gallery; previously in Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Feuer, New York, acquired 1970s - 1980s.