AN EGYPTIAN ALABASTER ALABASTRON
Late Period, Dynasty XXVI-XXX, 664-343 B.C.
The ovoid vessel with a cylindrical neck on the off-set shoulder, with a thick disk rim, the lug handles set onto raised consoles
10¼ in. (26 cm) high
Provenance
Crescent Gallery, Tokyo
Lot Essay
For a similar example see no. 383 in Berman, The Cleveland Museum of Art, Catalogue of Egyptian Art.