LARGE EGYPTIAN NAQADA BLACK-TOPPED JAR

拍品描述

Pre-Dynastic Period, Ca. 3650 - 3300 BC. A terracotta jar of slender tapering form, the mouth with a slightly thickened rim. The upper part is finished in black, contrasting with the red-burnished body. For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Object Number: 36.1.a. Size: 255mm x 135mm; Weight: 970g Provenance: Private UK collection; formerly with H. Smeets collection, Netherlands, late 1980s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter. This piece is accompanied by a historical report from Alessandro Neri, an international Cultural Heritage expert based in Florence, Italy.

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