LARGE EGYPTIAN NAQADA BLACK-TOPPED JAR

拍品描述

Pre-Dynastic Period, Ca. 3650 - 3300 BC. A terracotta jar with a tall tapering ovoid body narrowing to the base. The upper zone is decorated with a black band descending from the mouth, above a red-burnished body. For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Object Number: 36.1.4. Size: 285mm x 150mm; Weight: 1.66kg 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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