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Property from a Princely Collection (Lots 1-74)
Lot 30*

An Egyptian turquoise faience cup

4 July 2024, 11:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

Sold for £2,560 inc. premium

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An Egyptian turquoise faience cup
Roman Period, circa 1st-2nd Century A.D.
6.7cm high

Footnotes

Provenance:
with Spink & Son, London, 1924.
Saint Louis Art Museum, Missouri, acc. no. 189:24, acquired from the above.
Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Saint Louis Art Museum; Christie's, New York, 8 June 2007, lot 41.
Property from a Princely Collection, acquired from the above sale.

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