Alabastron (Perfume Vase)

Long narrow body with a rounded end, two lugs high up on the body and a narrow neck supporting a wide flat mouth. Compare with W. M. F. Petrie, Stone and Metal Vases (London, 1937) no. 964. CONDITION NOTE 1998: Surface loss and dirt, label. Danson Catalogue 2 no. 106. Purchased at Sotheby's, London, 20-24 January 1913 (de Rustafjaell collection) Lot 171.