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Egyptian Old Kingdom Diorite Jar, ex-Sothebys

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Egyptian Old Kingdom Diorite Jar, ex-Sothebys

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Ancient Egypt, Old Kingdom, Dynasties 3 to 6, ca. 2649 to 2150 BCE. A beautiful and finely carved, black and white speckled diorite offering vessel of a flared conical form with a deeply hollowed base and hollowed interior. Extremely rare! Size: 1.75" W x 2.125" H (4.4 cm x 5.4 cm)

Provenance: Ex-Marion Schuster, Lausanne, Switzerland; Ex-Sothebys NY, NYC, Dec. 2001, Lot 206

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Egyptian Old Kingdom Diorite Jar, ex-Sothebys

Name: Egyptian Old Kingdom Diorite Jar, ex-Sothebys
SKU: 51138699
Price: 1800 USD
Availability: InStock

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