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Lot 323*

An Egyptian granodiorite carinated dish

6 July 2023, 11:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

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An Egyptian granodiorite carinated dish
Old Kingdom, 4th-mid 5th Dynasty, circa 2600-2400 B.C.
6.3cm high, 22.6cm diam

Footnotes

Provenance:
Private collection, France.
with Royal-Athena Gallery, New York.
Anonymous sale; 6th June 2000, Dorotheum Vienna, lot 159.
Arnold Meijer collection, the Netherlands, acquired at the above sale.

Published:
C.A.R. Andrews and J. van Dijk, Objects for Eternity, Egyptian Antiquities from the W. Arnold Meijer Collection, Mainz, 2006, p. 30, no. 1.16.
W. Arnold Meijer, Masters of Stone, Egyptian Stone Vessels from Predynastic Times to the Middle Kingdom, Amsterdam, 2018, p. 38, no. 29.

Exhibited:
Allard Pierson Museum, Archaeological Museum of the University of Amsterdam, Objecten voor de Eeuwigheid, 17 November 2006-25 March 2007.
Reiss-Engelhorn-Museum Mannheim, Stein(h)art, Altägyptische Gefäße von ewiger Schönheit, Museum Weltkulturen, 11 November 2018-10 February 2019.

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