AN ANCIENT EGYPTIAN STYLE ALABASTER JAR, IN THE MIDDLE

AN ANCIENT EGYPTIAN STYLE ALABASTER JAR, IN THE MIDDLE KINGDOM PERIOD (2050-1640 BC) TASTE, the pale translucent stone with fatty interior texture and russet inclusions, with a flat slightly sloped flared mouth over a gently tapered neck, above a rounded bubble form body, on a flat base. Height: 4 5/8" Diameter: 3 3/4" Dimensions: Condition Report: Expected a few chips near mouth, interior rough, lovey large and small teeth chisel marks throughout exterior, nice buttery exterior, some marks on base, but overall in good to very good condition, wear commensurate with age. Simpson Galleries strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Simpson Galleries regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Simpson Galleries. All lots offered are sold "AS IS."