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This is the rating and price for Egyptian Early Dynastic Terracotta Hanging Vessel



Description : Ancient Egypt, Early Dynastic Period, 1st to 2nd Dynasty, ca. 3150 to 2686 BCE. An elegant hand-built terracotta vessel with a petite circular base, a wide body with a rounded shoulder, a raised rim, and four pierced lug handles for suspension. Around the shoulder is a band of notched grooves set above a lightly-incised ring. The buffware surface is coated in a thin layer of iron-oxide slip which imbues the vessel with its red hue. Size: 5.125 W x 2.875 H (13 cm x 7.3 cm). Provenance: private East Coast, USA collection All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back. A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids. We ship worldwide and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience. #139925
Price: 342.38 USD It's free to register now to view!
Estimate (low-high) : 600 USD-900.0 USD It's free to register now to view!

About the lot N° 1C
Title : Egyptian Early Dynastic Terracotta Hanging Vessel
Size : 5.125 W x 2.875 H (13 cm x 7.3 cm)
Condition report : Small areas of repair to body and lower shoulder with small chips along break lines. Minor nicks to base, body, lug handles, and rim, with fading and losses to some areas of pigmentation, and light encrustations. Nice earthen deposits throughout. Old inventory label beneath base.
Artemis Gallery, auctioneer It's free to register now to view!
Sale title : Ancient | Asian | Ethnographic Winter Variety
Sale date : 10 Jan 2019 It's free to register now to view!
Sale Reference : Live Sale

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