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This is the rating and price for Two Egyptian Stone Vessels, 12Th/19Th Dynasty, 1938-1190 B.C.



Description : PROPERTY FROM A EUROPEAN PRIVATE COLLECTION comprising an obsidian kohl jar with splayed foot, pyriform body, and broad disk rim sheathed in gold in ancient or modern times, and a banded alabaster goblet with splayed foot convex underneath, short stem, and deep rounded body with flaring rim. Heights 1 and 4 1/2 in. 2.5 and 11.4 cm.
Price: 125 000.00 USD It's free to register now to view!
Estimate (low-high) : 2000 USD-3000 USD It's free to register now to view!

About the lot N° 58
Title : Two Egyptian Stone Vessels, 12Th/19Th Dynasty, 1938-1190 B.C.
Provenance : Egyptian family collection, Alexandria and Cairo, acquired in the early part of the 20th century in Egypt and Europe, and transferred from Egypt to northern European family residences in the early 1950s Northern European private collection, by direct descent from the above in the 1970s acquired from the above by the present owner in 2002
Notes : For the obsidian vessel cf. W.C. Hayes, The Scepter of Egypt, Part I, New York, 1953, p. 243, fig. 155, objects from the tomb of Princess Sit-Hat-Hor-Yunets, daughter of Sesostris III. For the goblet compare Egypt's Golden Age, Boston, 1982, no. 128.
Sotheby's, auctioneer, New York, US It's free to register now to view!
Sale title : Egyptian, Classical, and Western Asiatic Antiquities
Sale date : 05 Jun 2013 It's free to register now to view!
Sale Reference : Live Sale

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