Lot no. 11
EGYPTIAN POTTERY VASE New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, Ca. 1550 - 1307 BC. A pottery vase with an ovoid body, wheel-made from Nile silt and covered in a pink slip. Each side is decorated with a leaping bull-calf facing left, flanked by floral motifs and framed above and below by three horizontal bands. The shoulder is ornamented with alternating rays and floral motifs, while the tall, slender neck bears six horizontal bands. Finished with a flaring rim and foot. Reviewed by Simone Musso, consultant curator for Egyptian antiquities at the Stibbert Museum, Florence, Italy, member of the Nuri Archaeological Expedition. Size: 135mm x 430mm; Weight: 1970g Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Christie's 11 June 2003, Lot 11; Ex. Plaisant Jozef Nestor, acquired 1910-1940. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
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