EGYPTIAN ALABASTER VASE. Early Dynastic Period, Ca. 2900 - 2640 BC. An alabaster vase with a tall baluster body rising from a splayed foot. The body narrows to a waisted neck and is finished with a thickened collared rim. Size: 170mm x 75mm; Weight: 810g Provenance: Private UK collection; acquired in France; formerly with the dealer Christian Grand, Switzerland 1970s-1980s.