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An Egyptian blue-green glazed faience fragment of a chalice, 3rd Intermediate Period, 1075-716...
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An Egyptian blue-green glazed faience fragment of a chalice, 3rd Intermediate Period, 1075-716 B.C., moulded in shallow relief with part of a frieze showing bow-legged Bes holding papyrus stems, a partially preserved figure to the right, with a fish and Nile flowers below, 6.4cm x 4.2cm
Provenance: Paris art market, 1977, Acquired by the present owner from the above.
Property from the Collection of Peter Sharrer, US.
Exhibited:
Oliver Forge and Brendan Lynch, in collaboration with Claire Brown Art, London, 2022 “Yes, wonderful things”. Egyptian Art from 3000-100 B.C., cat. no. 18, illus.
For a related example see G. A. D. Tait, “The Egyptian Relief Chalice”, The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology, vol. 49, 1963, p. 127, no. XL, pl. XXII, 3.
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