Asta Bidspirit | EGYPTIAN ALABASTER VESSEL

EGYPTIAN ALABASTER VESSEL - Old Kingdom, Ca. 2700 - 2200 BC.An Egyptian jar, made from banded alabaster ranging from a creamy beige to a buttery pale yellow, that glows when held under light. The body is concave between the flat base and the flared rim.Size: 100mm x 100mm; Weight: 590gProvenance: Property of a West London gentleman; previously in a collection formed on the UK/International art market in the 1990s.