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A miniature limestone jar with broad rim, a miniature jar with green and black mottled stone, and a miniature globular travertine marble jar
2.8-3cm high (3)
Footnotes
Provenance:
Green and black jar: Property from an American deceased estate, acquired between 1970 and 1989.
Anonymous sale; Bonhams, London, 28 October 2004, lot 12.
Limestone and travertine jars: Formerly in the collection of René Withofs (1919–1997).
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 27 October 2009, lot 79 (part).
All: Arnold Meijer Collection, the Netherlands, acquired at the above sales.
Published:
W. Arnold Meijer, Masters of Stone, Egyptian Stone Vessels from Predynastic Times to the Middle Kingdom, Amsterdam, 2018, p.66, nos.60 D, F & G; 60D also on pp.56 & 90, 60F, also on p.90.
Exhibited:
Green and Black: Reiss-Engelhorn-Museum Mannheim, Stein(h)art, Altägyptische Gefäße von ewiger Schönheit, Museum Weltkulturen, 11th November 2018 - 10th February 2019.