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 2002Notes : 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
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Sale title : Egyptian, Classical, and Western Asiatic Antiquities
Sale date : 05 Jun 2013
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