Canopic vase topped by an Amset-headed stopper (guardian of the liver). The vase is adorned with an engraved inscription in three lines, including the name of the deceased: a man named Padiaset. Alabaster, broken and glued, with visible missing parts. The stopper has probably been removed. Egypt, Late Period, Dynasty XXVI (680-526 B.C.) H. 37.5 cm Provenance : Acquired on October 7, 1975 from Maître Morelle, expert A. M. Kevorkian, no. 59
Estimate
€3,000 - €4,000
Result
€7,117
Buyer's premium
30%
Canopic vase topped by an Amset-headed stopper (guardian of the liver).
The vase is adorned with an engraved inscription in three lines, including the name of the deceased: a man named Padiaset.
Alabaster, broken and glued, with visible missing parts. The stopper has probably been removed.
Egypt, Late Period, Dynasty XXVI (680-526 B.C.)
H. 37.5 cm
Provenance :
Acquired on October 7, 1975 from Maître Morelle, expert A. M. Kevorkian, no. 59
Sale
Tuesday 16 December 2025・13:30 (Europe/Paris)
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75009 Paris