AN EGYPTIAN GREEN SLATE BOWL
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AN EGYPTIAN GREEN SLATE BOWL

EARLY DYNASTIC PERIOD, 1ST-3RD DYNASTY, CIRCA 3000-2600 B.C.

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AN EGYPTIAN GREEN SLATE BOWL
EARLY DYNASTIC PERIOD, 1ST-3RD DYNASTY, CIRCA 3000-2600 B.C.
With rounded shoulder, tapering body, inward-curving rim, and flat base
4½ in. (11.3 cm.) high
Provenance
Dr. Rudolf Schmidt (1900-1970) collection, Solothurn, acquired 3rd November 1952 (blatt 059 verso), thence by descent to the present owner.

PUBLISHED:
P. Günther and R. Wellauer, Ägyptische Steingefässe der Sammlung Rudolph Schmidt, Solothurn, Ägyptologische Hefte des Orientalischen Seminars der Universität Zürich, 1988, p. 20, pl. 28, no. 27.
Special notice
These lots have been imported from outside the EU for sale using a Temporary Import regime. Import VAT is payable (at 5%) on the Hammer price. VAT is also payable (at 20%) on the buyer’s Premium on a VAT inclusive basis. When a buyer of such a lot has registered an EU address but wishes to export the lot or complete the import into another EU country, he must advise Christie's immediately after the auction.

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