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PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED AMERICAN PRIVATE COLLECTION
AN EGYPTIAN BANDED ALABASTER PIRIFORM JAR
OLD KINGDOM, 5TH-6TH DYNASTY, 2494-2181 B.C.
Details
AN EGYPTIAN BANDED ALABASTER PIRIFORM JAR
OLD KINGDOM, 5TH-6TH DYNASTY, 2494-2181 B.C.
4 5⁄8 in. (11.7 cm.) high
OLD KINGDOM, 5TH-6TH DYNASTY, 2494-2181 B.C.
4 5⁄8 in. (11.7 cm.) high
Provenance
with N. Koutoulakis (1910-1996), Paris and Geneva.
Dr. Rudolph Schmidt (1900-1970), Solothurn, acquired from the above, 1954; thence by descent.
Property from the Rudolph Schmidt (1900-1970) Collection; Antiquities, Christie's, London, 1 October 2014, lot 33.
Private Collection, U.K., acquired from the above.
with Ariadne Galleries, New York and London, acquired from the above, 2015.
Acquired by the current owner from the above, 2017.
Dr. Rudolph Schmidt (1900-1970), Solothurn, acquired from the above, 1954; thence by descent.
Property from the Rudolph Schmidt (1900-1970) Collection; Antiquities, Christie's, London, 1 October 2014, lot 33.
Private Collection, U.K., acquired from the above.
with Ariadne Galleries, New York and London, acquired from the above, 2015.
Acquired by the current owner from the above, 2017.
Literature
P. Gunther and R. Welauer, Ägyptische Steingefässe der Sammlung Rudolph Schmidt, Solothurn, Zurich, 1988 p. 64, pls. 19 and 43, no. 151.
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