Lot no. 906
COLLECTION OF BACTRIAN SCHIST VESSELS.
Ca. 2200 - 1800 BC
A collection of three chlorite vessels, including, from left to right: a small cup with a rounded body and everted rim; a bowl with flaring walls and a thickened lip; and a tall cylindrical beaker with vertical walls and a flat base.
Size: 40-87mm x 82-95mm; Weight: 886g.
Provenance: Private London collection; previously acquired from a New York private collection formed in the 1980s.
For similar see: S. Salvadori, Early Bactrian Objects in Private Collections, figs. 84 - 85.
Pictures credits: Contact organization
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