Pre-dynastic Grey Granite Squat Vessel Pre-dynastic Grey Granite Squat Vessel Pre-dynastic Grey Granite Squat Vessel Pre-dynastic Grey Granite Squat Vessel Pre-dynastic Grey Granite Squat Vessel
Pre-dynastic Grey Granite Squat Vessel
Pre-dynastic Grey Granite Squat Vessel
Pre-dynastic Grey Granite Squat Vessel
Pre-dynastic Grey Granite Squat Vessel
Pre-dynastic Grey Granite Squat Vessel

Pre-dynastic Grey Granite Squat Vessel

SKU: HQ.0108

Origin: Egypt
Circa: Pre-Dynastic Period, Naqada III, 3200 BC to 3000 BC
Dimensions: 4.4" Width x 3" Height (11.2 cm x 7.6 cm)
Medium: Granite

Soft grey in color with a consistent speckling throughout, the vase sits upright on a rounded bottom. Spherical in shape, the walls extend outward at about the mid point, with wide tubular handles on either side, one slightly higher than the other, and a high disc rim. 

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Throckmorton Fine Arts, New York, NY. Where acquired by Tom Swope Gallery.

Overall in good shape, well worked interior, with some minor chips to the rim. Restoration of a small portion to one handle, expertly done and honest in its appearance.

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Pre-Dynastic

Pre-dynastic Grey Granite Squat Vessel

Pre-Dynastic

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