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HUGE EGYPTIAN NAQADA BLACK-TOPPED POTTERY JAR Pre Dynastic N…
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HUGE EGYPTIAN NAQADA BLACK-TOPPED POTTERY JAR Pre Dynastic N…
Estimate £1,500 - £3,000
Voluntary lot
Description
HUGE EGYPTIAN NAQADA BLACK-TOPPED POTTERY JAR Pre Dynastic Naqada II, Ca. 3650 - 3300 BC.
A black-topped pottery jar with an ovoid body narrowing to a pointed base, a rounded shoulder, and a short everted rim. The upper section is blackened, contrasting with the red polished body below. For similar see: Christie's, Live Auction 7207, Antiquities, 25 October 2012, Lot 31.
Size: 390mm x 190mm; Weight: 2kg
Provenance: Private London collection; acquired in Germany; formerly in a Swiss private collection formed in the 1990s.
This item has been cleared 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
10/04/2026 at 2:00 PM
Pictures credits:
Apollo Art Auctions Ltd
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