AN URARTIAN BRONZE SITULA, CIRCA 8TH-6TH CENTURY B.C.

Reference: ART600562

A bronze vase (ceremonial?) with a globular body and tapered neck. It has two lugs applied to the rim of the neck attached by three rivets each. The swing handle is led through the lugs and is then wound around itself in tight spirals.
11.5 cm. height.
Weight: 315 grams.

CONDITION
Intact and very good condition.

PROVENANCE
Property of West London Private collection, previously in UK art market early 1990s.