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LOT 0453
Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
EGYPTIAN DECORATED ALABASTER ALABASTRON
CIRCA 500 B.C.
6 in. (281 grams total, 15 cm high including stand).
CIRCA 500 B.C.
6 in. (281 grams total, 15 cm high including stand).
Lentoid in section with pierced lateral lugs at the shoulder, circumferential banding at the neck with dentilled detailing; supplied with a custom-made stand.
PROVENANCE:
Private collection, Germany, 1990s-2000s.
LITERATURE:
See The Metropolitan Museum, New York, accession number 41.162.157, for similar.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
