Lot no. 742
EGYPTIAN AMARNA PERIOD PAINTED JAR FRAGMENT DEPICTING NILOTIC PLANTS Amarna Period, Ca. 1353 - 1336 BC. A large terracotta jar fragment preserving the neck and shoulder, decorated in polychrome with horizontal bands in red, blue, and black. The shoulder is painted with large blue lotus flowers.For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Object Number: 11.215.462; 11.215.464; 11.215.460.Size: 170mm x 240mm; Weight: 715gProvenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Private collection 1970s-1990s.Reviewed by Simone Musso, consultant curator for Egyptian antiquities at the Stibbert Museum, Florence, Italy, member of the Nuri Archaeological Expedition.
Pictures credits: Contact organization
Archaeology
About the sale
Live
10/05/2025
Offered by Apollo Art Auctions
0044 7424 994167