Bidspirit auction | FINE EGYPTIAN GREEN GREYWACKE BOWL

FINE EGYPTIAN GREEN GREYWACKE BOWL - Thinite Period, Ca. 3100 - 2700 BC. A bowl carved from fine-grained green greywacke, shaped with a hemispherical body and a slightly concave base. The walls rise in a continuous curve towards a thickened rim, which is bevelled and slopes gently inward.For similar see: Aux origines de Pharaon, 2009, p. 151, no. 112.Size: 175mm x 80mm; Weight: 1.07kgProvenance: Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Pierre Berge & Associes, Archaeologie 26.May 2011, Lot 88This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.