This is the rating and price for [ Antiquities ] A turquoise Faience Bowl Early Ptolemaic Period Circa 304-150 B.C. of hemispherical form the exterior decorated in shallow relief with a frieze of festooned lotus blossoms and buds interspersed with ducks walking to right their wings
Description : [ Antiquities ] A turquoise Faience Bowl Early Ptolemaic Period Circa 304-150 B.C. of hemispherical form the exterior decorated in shallow relief with a frieze of festooned lotus blossoms and buds interspersed with ducks walking to right their wings outspread a band of spiral waves above a cornflower rosette encircled by the overlapping petals of an open flower underneath. Diameter 4.5in. 11. 4cm Provenance Martine Comtesse de Behague Estate of the Marquis de Ganay (Sotheby's Monaco Antiquites et Objets dart Collection de Martine Comtesse de Beague provenant de la Succession du Marquis de Ganay December 5th 1987 no. 83 illus.) Cf. Brookln Museum Egyptian Glass and Glazes no. 79 and Kofler Collection A 166 for related examples both with geometric rather than figural decoration. E20 000- 30 000
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About the lot N° 88 Title : [ Antiquities ] A turquoise Faience Bowl Early Ptolemaic Period Circa 304-150 B.C. of hemispherical form the exterior decorated in shallow relief with a frieze of festooned lotus blossoms and buds interspersed with ducks walking to right their wings Sotheby's, auctioneer, New York, USIt's free to register now to view! Sale title : Antiquities Sale date : 11 Dec 2002It's free to register now to view! Sale Reference : Live Sale