Cypriot 2 black topped bowls: Early Bronze Age II - Middle BA I (1850 BC)
2 Black-Topped bowls from the Early II/Middle Bronze Age I. The black interior and edge achieved by selectively reducing the oxygen supply to parts of the bowl during firing: probably by inverting in sand.
Size: 12.5cm & 10.1cm diam
(Ex Desmond Morris collection prior to 1985, then Christie’s auction London, 14th May 2002, lot 25 (part). Subsequently G Kyriacou collection London)
(Aquired Bonhams auction, London)
DJ 176 & 177.
Cypriot 2 black topped bowls Early Bronze Age II - Middle BA I (1850 BC)
