RARE BACTRIAN ALABASTER CHALICE
Ca. 2300 - 1800 BC.
A rare Bactrian alabaster chalice with a tall cylindrical stem that splays at the base. The spool-shaped bowl has a flanged, flat rim. For similar see: Christie's, Live Auction 9540 Antiquities, Lot. 681.
Size: 150mm x 110mm; Weight: 865g
Provenance: Property of a West London gentleman; previously in a collection formed on the UK/International art market in the 1990s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.