Ancient Egyptian Alabaster Canopic jar

Ointment vase in the shape of a bolti fish - important piece - Middle Kingdom–early New Kingdom, 13 - 17th Dynasty, 1900 - 1500 BC Alabaster - Travertine (Egyptian alabaster) Size: 11 cm length and 8 cm height, without stand. Condition: Good, has lost its tail. Provenance: - Private collection, A. R., London. 1970. - London art market, 2008. - Private collection, Barcelona. Parallels: https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/544041 (see last image) Notes: The piece includes authenticity certificate. The seller guarantees that he acquired this piece according to all national and international laws related to the ownership of cultural property. Provenance statement seen by Catawiki.

Estimate:£4,490.28

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