SUMERIAN ALABASTER BOWL
Ca. 2nd millennium BC. Carved alabaster bowl having a flat rim with triangular corners decorated with a double incised inner rim border and a drilled dot and circular elements pattern, low disc foot. Some light scattered surface encrustation and deposits. A few very minor edge flakes, otherwise intact, exc. cond. A nice example. Size: L:50mm / W:160mm ; 850g Provenance: Private NYC collection, acquired 1970s -1980s. Ex. Sotheby's New York, lot 284.
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Ca. 2nd millennium BC. Carved alabaster bowl having a flat rim with triangular corners decorated with a double incised inner rim border and a drilled dot and circular elements pattern, low disc foot. Some light scattered surface encrustation and deposits. A few very minor edge flakes, otherwise intact, exc. cond. A nice example. Size: L:50mm / W:160mm ; 850g Provenance: Private NYC collection, acquired 1970s -1980s. Ex. Sotheby's New York, lot 284.