Lot 50
A Western Asiatic Chlorite Vessel
Sale 1035 - Antiquities and Ancient Art: A Study
May 26, 2022
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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Estimate
$4,000 -
6,000
Price Realized
$5,000
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Lot Description
A Western Asiatic Chlorite Vessel
Circa 3rd Millennium B.C.
Height 10 inches (25.4 cm).
Property from a New Jersey Private Collection
Provenance:
John Krysko Collection, New York, 1980s.
Art Market, New York, 1980s-2006.
Note:
This vessel with an elegant tapering form is carved in shallow relief. It depicts a whimsical palm grove, and combines stylistic elements from both Bactrian and Mesopotamian civilizations.
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