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E50 |
Large Egyptian alabaster vessel |
£ 350 |
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A large alabastron shaped vessel carved from variegated grey/white alabaster or calcite. The body is mounted with a pair of vertical lug handles and terminates in a tapering plain rim. The shape indicates a degree of Greek/Phoenician influence but pre-dates the Ptolemaic Period. Egypt, c. 600-400 BC Rim and both lug handles chipped Size: 20.2 x 6.2 cms Ex. collection: Peter Negus, acquired between 1920-2000. Antiquities |Books |Ordering |Postage |Contact us |Email |Links |Shopping cart |Mailing list |Home
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