PAIR OF EGYPTIAN ALABASTER OFFERING BOWLS
Old Kingdom, ca. 2600 - 2200 BC. A pair of alabaster offering bowls, from left to right: a deep bowl with rounded walls, a broad everted rim and a narrow flattened base; and a conical bowl with flaring sides. For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Object Number: 12.181.27. Size: 70-80mm x 120-150mm; Weight: 725g Provenance: Private UK collection; Jean Paul Barbier collection, 1960s. Belgian art dealer, 2000s.
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Old Kingdom, ca. 2600 - 2200 BC. A pair of alabaster offering bowls, from left to right: a deep bowl with rounded walls, a broad everted rim and a narrow flattened base; and a conical bowl with flaring sides. For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Object Number: 12.181.27. Size: 70-80mm x 120-150mm; Weight: 725g Provenance: Private UK collection; Jean Paul Barbier collection, 1960s. Belgian art dealer, 2000s.