LARGE COLLECTION OF EGYPTIAN ALABASTER MINIATURE OFFERINGS

Old Kingdom, ca. 2600 - 2200 BC. A collection of 12 alabaster miniature offerings, including, from top left: four baluster-shaped objects with constricted waists and conical terminals; a bifurcated piece with two projecting tips; four elongated vessels of cylindrical and tapering profile; a rod; a pointed wedge-shaped block; and a globular vessel with a narrow neck and flaring rim. Size: 40-75mm x 25-35mm; Weight: 515g Provenance: Prince Collection, 1990s–2014; Ex. Jacques Billen private collection. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.

Estimate:£500

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