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Lot 93

A group of Egyptian faience vessel fragments with relief decoration
19

22 November – 9 December 2024, 12:00 GMT
Online, London, New Bond Street

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A group of Egyptian faience vessel fragments with relief decoration

Ptolemaic-Roman Period, circa 332 B.C.-100 A.D.
3cm-8.5cm high (19)

Footnotes

Provenance:
J.P. collection, formed in the 1960s.
Private collection, London, acquired in London from the above in the 1980s.

For an example of a relief fragment from a cylindrical vessel decorated with a bird cf. Faiences de L'Antiquité de la Égypte à Iran, Musée du Louvre, 2005, p. 186, fig.502.

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