TWO EGYPTIAN ALABASTER VESSELS
TWO EGYPTIAN ALABASTER VESSELS

PREDYNASTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 3000 B.C.

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TWO EGYPTIAN ALABASTER VESSELS
PREDYNASTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 3000 B.C.
Including a jar, ovoid in form, on a flat base, the rim offset, with twin pierced vertical lug handles; and a shallow bowl with a rounded base, the natural banding of the stone artfully exploited
Jar: 3¾ in. (9.5 cm.) high (2)
Provenance
with Galerie Nefer, Zurich, 1980.

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