Bidspirit auction | EGYPTIAN ALABASTER PEAR-SHAPED VASE


EGYPTIAN ALABASTER PEAR-SHAPED VASE - Late Period, Ca. 664 - 332 BC. A vessel carved from translucent banded alabaster with a globular, pear-shaped body terminating in an annular lip with a flattened, horizontal rim. Two small button handles are symmetrically applied at the mid-shoulder.Size: 75mm x 60mm; Weight: 235gProvenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Robert Bigler.