Late Bronze Age III

Form of a bird

Form of a bird flat, boot -shaped body, upright neck, tubular funnel spout, outstanding eyes, flatter, sharp tail, short legs with large, plate feet, perhaps that one of a duck.Balanced ironing it in the middle of the top of the body;The "neck" behind the base of the ironing iron is missing.Decoration in dark brown to black matt color.The sides of the body are identically decorated with two narrow horizontal fields.The lower one, the narrower is the other, is covered with a frieze made of completed triangles, the upper one with tangential, hatched triangles.Ladder -like patterns along the top of the body on both sides of the handle, sloping ligaments under the handle.Parallel zigzag strips on the tail, ligaments around the neck, rings around the eyes, painting on the funnel -shaped spout, on legs and feet.Bernhard-Walcher and others, the Cypricer Antique Collection in the KHM.Collection catalogs of the KHM Vol. 2, Vienna 1999 (V. Karageghis) H. 13,5 cm, L. 23,9 cm