An Egyptian Predynastic pottery vase
Naqada II-III, circa 3500-3000 B.C.
Of ovoid form with twin pierced lug handles, decorated with six segmented panels painted in umber with wavy lines, 6¾in (17.3cm) high
Naqada II-III, circa 3500-3000 B.C.
Of ovoid form with twin pierced lug handles, decorated with six segmented panels painted in umber with wavy lines, 6¾in (17.3cm) high
Estimate:
£2,000 - 3,000
US$ 3,000 - 4,600
€2,400 - 3,600
US$ 3,000 - 4,600
€2,400 - 3,600
Footnotes
- Provenance:
The Cyrus Collection. Property of Fay Safani, New York.
Inherited from Edward Safani, acquired in the 1950s.
Category: Antiquities
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