Bowl made of striped, coarse-crystalline Egyptian alabaster, waxed, with a flat bottom and gently sloping walls. 20th century, Egypt. Forgery. Vessel. Height 4 cm, width 9 cm., A rounded bowl with a smooth, slightly irregular rim sits against a plain background; the bowl's surface shows a marbled pattern of warm beige, light brown, creamy white, and hints of darker brown, with visible translucent and opaque patches and subtle variations in texture and sheen.
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Bowl made of striped, coarse-crystalline Egyptian alabaster, waxed, with a flat bottom and gently sloping walls. 20th century, Egypt. Forgery. Vessel. Height 4 cm, width 9 cm., A rounded bowl with a smooth, slightly irregular rim sits against a plain background; the bowl's surface shows a marbled pattern of warm beige, light brown, creamy white, and hints of darker brown, with visible translucent and opaque patches and subtle variations in texture and sheen.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A19_355

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Bowl striped coarse-crystalline Egyptian alabaster waxed flat bottom gently sloping walls 20th century Egypt Forgery Vessel Height 4 cm width 9 cm rounded bowl smooth slightly irregular rim sits plain background bowl's surface marbled pattern warm beige light brown creamy white hints darker brown visible translucent opaque patches subtle variations texture sheen.

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