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943 - EGYPTIAN BLACK STONE MORTAR. Predynastic Period, Ca.

Estimate £750 - £1,500

Description

EGYPTIAN BLACK STONE MORTAR. Predynastic Period, Ca. 3100 - 2900 BC. A stone mortar with a rounded body tapering to a short cylindrical foot, the thick everted rim enclosing a deep circular cavity. Size: 170mm x 100mm; Weight: 3.51kg Provenance: Private UK collection; acquired in Germany; previously held in a Sweden-based collection dating to the 1980s–1990s.s This item has been checked against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.

About the sale FINE ANCIENT ART AND ANTIQUITIES - THE PRINCE COLLECTION

Auction location

Auction time 06/21/2026 at 2:00 PM

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