CERAMIC POTTERY. Trans-Caucasian. Peripheral tribes. 2,800 - 2,400 BCE.

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Lot: 991. Estimated: $ 500

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CERAMIC POTTERY. Trans-Caucasian. Peripheral tribes. 2,800 - 2,400 BCE. (8.5 cm tall x 11 cm long). A ritual vessel in the form of a pair of birds, a large flat-footed vessel with piercing at the lower central portion of the breast of the otherwise tear shaped vessel. A neck and head with beak extend forward, a second piercing stands at the base of the back of the neck, with a small bird form thumb rest partially covering it. White clay with black painted glaze to outline details. Some fading and encrustation. Intact and impressive.

From the St. Croix Collection.


Closing Date and Time: 15 April 2026 at 15:30:00 ET.

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