Bidspirit auction | EGYPTIAN ALABASTER PIRIFORM VESSEL

EGYPTIAN ALABASTER PIRIFORM VESSEL - Old Kingdom, 4th to 6th Dynasty, Ca. 2613 - 2181 BC. An alabaster vessel of pyriform shape, with rounded shoulders, and a flaring, flat-lipped rim. Reviewed by Simone Musso, consultant curator for Egyptian antiquities at the Stibbert Museum, Florence, Italy, member of the Nuri Archaeological Expedition.Size: 100mm x 45mm; Weight: 175gProvenance: Property of a West London gentleman; previously in a collection formed on the UK/International art market in the 1990s.