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Property from the Collection of Axel Vervoordt

An Egyptian Breccia or Diorite Jar, late Predynastic Period/1st Dynasty, circa 3100-2815 B.C.

Lot Closed

July 5, 12:20 PM GMT

Estimate

3,000 - 5,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from the Collection of Axel Vervoordt

An Egyptian Breccia or Diorite Jar

late Predynastic Period/1st Dynasty, circa 3100-2815 B.C.


of ovoid form with twin cylindrical handles and flat rim, the interior of the rim polished, the remainder of the vessel apparently unfinished. 

Height 15 cm.

New York private collection (Sotheby’s, New York, May 31st, 1997, no. 32, illus.)
Axel Vervoordt, Belgium, acquired at the above sale
private collection J.B.D.G., Belgium