Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
17-20 November 1924
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/630
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue: Sotheby's. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Hie dea a 4 fr 1S. ) 691 t' An Urn (restored), the body decorated with ridges, in the depres- | __——-} sions between which are chevrons in relief, and with a band of oblique dotted lines below the rim, 6 in. by 4£in.; found at Bally- cloughlan (Ill. Roy. Ulster Jour. Arch., 1895, part 1, vol. I, fig. 4) (Pl. V1] 1 Gop / 692. An imperfect Urn, with a band of ornament suggesting the St. — Andrew’s cross on upper part of the vessel, 67. diam. ; found in the ‘‘ Bishop’s Cairn,” near Glenwherry (ll. Ulster Journ., 1895) i oe | Two Parts of the Rim of a large “ Food Vessel,’ with angular ribs off “to la. ‘in relief, the spaces between filled with lines of indented dots, and the base and part of the side of the same vessel decorated with hatched lines; found at Thorny Valley (Ill. Ulster Jour., 1895, pl. 1); two Parts of a smaller Vessel, decorated with a cross- shaped ornament on base, found near Kells; and Fragments of another Urn 4 4 42 @ 694 / A small Urn of “food vessel” type, with deeply indented shoulder . Lo and flat rim, the latter decorated with a band of indents, Qh in. Ke by 32in.; found at Cumberclady, extremely rare ; from the Buick tn collection (111. Jour. Soc. Ant. Ireland, 1891, p. 437) [Pl Vi] 1 bof 451698 | ae INCENSE Cup, with angular sides, decorated with bands of oo] chevrons and dots, and a cruciform ornament on the base, 14 in. high; found ina“ Dane’s Fort,” near Glenties (Jl. Abercromby’s aati pce Poftery,” vol. IT, p. 34, fig. 343) [ Pl. V1] 1 Aca %n 1696 | la bowl- oi er | UEA: with incurved rim, the body decorated with Lone tin _ bands o chévrons and vertical and horizontal lines (restored), 6h in. by, 8} in; found at Cumberclady (Jour. Soc. Ant. Ireland, p. 436)4 from the Buick collection 1 ab 967691 / An Urn of “food vessel” type, with two strong ridges on sides, ‘(~~ | well decorated with chevrons and indented lines on the body, hin. by 52in.; found at Esker Dromona when making a rail- way to Portrush [PI. V1] 1 Pr 698 An Urn of deep bowl form with narrow base, and strongly out- SOL. = eurved sides, the centre of the body has two pronounced ribs, PH a aie 8 well decorated with bands of short oblique and horizontal lines, at the side is a simple looped handle, a most unusual feature in these vessels, 42 in. by 64 in. diam. (restored) ; foundina “Giant's Grave” and “ Carnal” at Loughloughan (see Jour. R. 8. Ant. Ireland, vol. XXXII, p. 163) [Pl. Vi] 1
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