Western Asiatic Stone Cup

3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.

1 3/4 in. (174 grams, 72 mm wide).

Carved with a broad flat base, gently flared profile, rounded rim. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Private collection, assembled in the 1950s-1970s, thence by descent.

Literature

Cf. Sowada, K., Stone Vessels, in Lebeau, M., Artefacts, Brepols, 2018, pp.245-276, fig.2, p.259, for similar.

CONDITION

VETTING:

TimeLine Auctions follows a 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.

LOT 1244