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Provenance:
Major Robert Grenville Gayer-Anderson (1881-1945) collection.
Dr. Rudolph Schmidt (1900-1970) collection, Solothurn, Switzerland, acquired at auction, Casino de Montbenon, Lausanne, "Belles collections de S.E. Henri Martin: Ministre plénipotentiaire, ancien envoyé extraordinaire de Suisse en Turquie et en Egypte: catalogue grande vente aux enchères les 23 et 24 juin 1949."; and thence by descent.
Arnold Meijer collection, the Netherlands, acquired from the above May 2007.
Published:
P. Günther und R. Wellauer, Ägyptische Steingefässe der Sammlung Rudolph Schmidt Solothurn, Zürich, 1988, no. 15, Tafel 26.
W. Arnold Meijer, Masters of Stone, Egyptian Stone Vessels from Predynastic Times to the Middle Kingdom, Amsterdam, 2018, p. 53, no. 46.
Exhibited:
Reiss-Engelhorn-Museum Mannheim, Stein(h)art, Altägyptische Gefäße von ewiger Schönheit, Museum Weltkulturen, 11 November 2018-10 February 2019.