RARE EGYPTIAN CORE-FORMED GLASS JAR - BEST KNOWN EXAMPLE. 18th Dynasty, Ca. 1370 - 1330 BC. A truly magnificent core-formed glass jar with an ovoid body tapering towards a slightly pointed base. The exterior is decorated with a pattern of alternating blue, white, and orange trailing, combed into a feathered motif extending from the rim to the lower section. The rim is encircled by a white and black band, mirroring the design on the lower section. Two small, rounded handles are applied at the shoulder, positioned symmetrically on either side. Reviewed by Simone Musso, consultant curator for Egyptian antiquities at the Stibbert Museum, Florence, Italy, member of the Nuri Archaeological Expedition. Size: 95mm x 80mm; Weight: 185g Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Antiquarium Ltd; Private European collection since 1960's, acquired by Antiquarium Ltd. in 1991, Swiss market. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.