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Description : An Egyptian green crystalline hardstone pomegranate vessel New Kingdom, circa 1550-1069 B.C. Naturalistically carved with five dimples around the spherical body, three out-turned petals form the rim to the narrow opening, 6.2cm high For further information on this lot please visit the website
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Title : An Egyptian green crystalline hardstone pomegranate vessel
Provenance : Provenance: Private collection, France, 1970s-1980s. Anonymous sale; François de Ricqlès, Paris, 1 October 1999, lot 164. Property of a private Dutch collection, acquired from the above sale. Published: C.A.R. Andrews and J. van Dijk (eds), Objects for Eternity: Egyptian Antiquities from the W. Arnold Meijer Collection, Mainz, 2006, pp.118–119, no.2.27a. Exhibited: Allard Pierson Museum, Archaeological Museum of the University of Amsterdam, Objecten voor de Eeuwigheid, November 2006 – March 2007. Reiss Engelhorn Museen Mannheim, Ägypten, Land der Unsterblichkeid, November 2014 – February 2020. Originating from western Asia or Cyprus, the pomegranate was introduced to, and gained popularity in, Egypt from the New Kingdom, where the form was re-created in various media. This example is of an unusual material with thick walls and some brown veining.
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Sale title : Antiquities
Sale date : 07 Jul 2022 It's free to register now to view!
Sale Reference : Live Sale

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