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A Large Storage Vessel with Double Frieze of Birds
A Large Storage Vessel with Double Frieze of Birds
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West Asian ca. 2000 B.C..Light beige tone, dark to light brown matt slip. H. 27.2 cmThe large vessel with a distinctive shoulder and flared mouth stands on a round base. The shoulder is encircled with stripes of varying width and two hatched bands. Below, a metope-style frieze: two double axes, a star in a circle, three fields with double birds and herringbone stripes alternate. Belly and bottom are undecorated. Body intact; three small abraions on the lip. Partially scratched, brown discolored surface. Old label "No. 59 ..." on the inside edge.Formerly priv. coll. Prof. Hans Dahn (1919-2019), Lausanne.
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A Large Storage Vessel with Double Frieze of Birds

Estimate CHF 3,200 - CHF 3,400
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Starting Price CHF 2,800
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Cahn Auktionen AG

Cahn Auktionen AG

Basel, Switzerland170 Followers
Auction Curated By
Jean-David Cahn
Archaeologist, Gallery Owner
Dr. Ulrike Haase
Archaeologist
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