Lot 250: ANTIQUITIES. An Egyptian Blue-Green Faience Flask

An Egyptian blue-green faience flask, Late Period, c. 664 - 30 BC, the body round with flattened profile, the trumpet-like spout flanked by two pinched handles with cut-out holes for suspension. H: 2 3/8” (6 cm). Intact, chip to handle and rim. A nice little flask, most likely contained oil used for an offering. Ex Henk Huffener collection, UK, acquired in the later 19th Century.Estimated value $300-$400

• Offered By: VAuctions
• Lot #: 250
• Listing #: 193988
• Closed: Thursday, August 23, 2012 7:46:00 PM CT
• Estimate: $300