Lot Essay
For similar, cf. A. El-Khouli, Egyptian Stone Vessels, Predynastic Period to Dynasty III, Mainz am Rhein, 1978, pl. 81, nos 2119-2121 and 2184.
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EARLY DYNASTIC PERIOD-OLD KINGDOM, 1ST-3RD DYNASTY, CIRCA 3000-2613 B.C.
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AN EGYPTIAN BRECCIA JAR
EARLY DYNASTIC PERIOD-OLD KINGDOM, 1ST-3RD DYNASTY, CIRCA 3000-2613 B.C.
Of cream colour with grey mottling, the squat body with carinated shoulder, tapering to a flat base, the rim made separately
4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm.) diam.
EARLY DYNASTIC PERIOD-OLD KINGDOM, 1ST-3RD DYNASTY, CIRCA 3000-2613 B.C.
Of cream colour with grey mottling, the squat body with carinated shoulder, tapering to a flat base, the rim made separately
4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm.) diam.
Provenance
with Galerie du Sycomore, Paris.
M. H. François-Marsal collection, Nantes, acquired from the above in 1979.
M. H. François-Marsal collection, Nantes, acquired from the above in 1979.
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