Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art

Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art

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Property from a Belgian Private Collection

An Egyptian Porphyritic Diorite Jar, late Predynastic Period/2nd Dynasty, circa 3400-2750 B.C.

Lot Closed

July 6, 12:31 PM GMT

Estimate

4,000 - 6,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Belgian Private Collection

An Egyptian Porphyritic Diorite Jar

late Predynastic Period/2nd Dynasty, circa 3400-2750 B.C.


of slightly flaring ovoid form with everted rim.

Height 17.3 cm.

Mme Charlier, Paris, acquired in 1975 appraised by J.-L. Despras in 1984
Galerie Serres, Paris
acquired by the present owner from the above in 2007