Lot Essay
For the type, cf. A. El-Khouli, Egyptian Stone Vessels, Predynastic Period to Dynasty III, vols I & III, Mainz, 1978, no. 1246, pl. 51c.
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PREDYNASTIC, NAQADA I-II, CIRCA 4000-3250 B.C.
Details
AN EGYPTIAN BASALT FOOTED JAR
PREDYNASTIC, NAQADA I-II, CIRCA 4000-3250 B.C.
The ovoid body tapering to the conical foot, with narrow disc rim and two perforated lugs on the shoulder
8 in. (20.4 cm.) high
PREDYNASTIC, NAQADA I-II, CIRCA 4000-3250 B.C.
The ovoid body tapering to the conical foot, with narrow disc rim and two perforated lugs on the shoulder
8 in. (20.4 cm.) high
Provenance
Mrs. William Eddleman, U.S.A.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, 2-3 December 1982, lot 90.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, 2-3 December 1982, lot 90.
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