A South Arabian alabaster libation table
Circa 1st Century B.C./A.D.
Of square shape, the recessed upper surface with central channel leading to a bull's head spout, with round incised eyes and nostrils, three sides with inscription, 11in x 10½in x 3½in (28cm x 26.8cm x 9cm), 13¾in depth including spout
Circa 1st Century B.C./A.D.
Of square shape, the recessed upper surface with central channel leading to a bull's head spout, with round incised eyes and nostrils, three sides with inscription, 11in x 10½in x 3½in (28cm x 26.8cm x 9cm), 13¾in depth including spout
Sold for
£4,000
inc. premium
Footnotes
- Provenance:
Belgian private collection formed in the 1950s.
Category: Antiquities
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