Lot 98
  • 98

A Calcite Dish, The Levant, circa 14th/13th Century B.C.

Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description

  • A Calcite Dish, The Levant
  • Diameter 4 3/4 in. 12.1 cm.
with high pedestal foot carved in one piece with the bowl, and concave sides with three encircling ribs.

Provenance

Phillips, London, December 1992
Charles Ede, Ltd., London, 1994

Catalogue Note

For an Egyptian prototype cf. Egypt's Golden Age, no. 120. Also see Petrie, Stone and Metal Vases, pl. XXXIII, no. 832.