Lot 889
Carved Bottle in Calcite or Limestone. Egypt, Middle Kingdom, c. 2000-1700 BC. Pleasing small vase in fine grained stone. The body ovate, with recurved shoulders, short neck and flat rim. Some very discreet, careful repairs or restorations to neck and mouth. Stone with pale greenish tint in areas, likely due to adjacent copper artifacts in the interment. Height: 5-3/4".
Estimated Value $950 - 1,350.
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| Realized $575 |
