.jpg?w=1)
CIRCA 3200 B.C.
Details
AN EGYPTIAN PREDYNASTIC SERPENTINE JAR
CIRCA 3200 B.C.
The ovoid body with low foot, flat, flaring rim, and twin horizontal pierced lug handles
3¼ in. (8.3 cm.) high
CIRCA 3200 B.C.
The ovoid body with low foot, flat, flaring rim, and twin horizontal pierced lug handles
3¼ in. (8.3 cm.) high
Provenance
André Birchers collection; reputedly found at Abydos, 1869.
Wilhelm Horn (1870-1959); acquired in 1932 from Dr Hartmann, Cairo.
Wilhelm Horn (1870-1959); acquired in 1932 from Dr Hartmann, Cairo.
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium, which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.