An Egyptian Predynastic squat jar with concentric circles
An Egyptian Predynastic terracotta jar
Naqada II, circa 3200 B.C.
Of squat form, the out-turned flattened rim with red painted decoration of wavy bands, the body decorated with red concentric circles, with pierced tubular string hole lugs at the shoulder, 3¾in (9.5cm) high
Sold for £1,116 inc. premium

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  • Provenance:
    Property from an American deceased estate, acquired between 1970 and 1989. With an old collection label: H. Kevorkian 2671; and Royal Athena label, 551.

Category: Antiquities


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