Ancient Persian Painted Terracotta Cup

GBP 395.00

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Object Description

A finely potted Ancient Iranian terracotta painted cup, featuring a cylindrical body rising from a flat base, and a wide mouth. The vessel appears decorated with thick bands painted in red pigment running around the base and vessel’s mouth, while a stylised ibex’s head adorn the vessel’s body. The motif of a stylised ram’s head is typical of Iranian art.

Date: Circa 3rd-2nd Millennium BC

Object Condition

Condition: Fine, with minor chipping to the rim.

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The Gallery
Trent Park Equestrian Centre
Eastpole Farm House, Bramley Road
Oakwood, N14 4UW, United Kingdom

St James's Ancient Art
10 Charles II Street, Ground Floor
St James
London
SW1Y 4AA

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