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Egyptian Alabaster Vase

17th century
Sold 7 December 2025 · Buckingham Interiors
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New Kingdom, Ca. 1550 - 1069 BC. A banded alabaster vessel with a globular body tapering to a flat base and a short cylindrical neck. The rim is broad and outwardly flared.

Provenance: Private London collection; previously in a 1980s Mayfair Family private collection

Date of Manufacture

Buckingham Interiors has dated this Egyptian Alabaster Vase to the Before 1700 period.

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15cm (5.91")
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SA1167970
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Description
New Kingdom, Ca. 1550 - 1069 BC. A banded alabaster vessel with a globular body tapering to a flat base and a short cylindrical neck. The rim is broad and outwardly flared.

Provenance: Private London collection; previously in a 1980s Mayfair Family private collection

Date of Manufacture

Buckingham Interiors has dated this Egyptian Alabaster Vase to the Before 1700 period.

Height
15cm (5.91")
Reference Numbers
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SA1167970
Buckingham Interiors
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Happy to accept offers on any of the items I have for sale.

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An ovoid Egyptian alabaster vase displaying natural amber and beige stone veining with a wide flared rim. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An ovoid Egyptian alabaster vase displaying natural amber and beige stone veining with a wide flared rim. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Egyptian Alabaster Vase

Archive II An ovoid Egyptian alabaster vase displaying natural amber and beige stone veining with a wide flared rim. View II
Archive III An ovoid Egyptian alabaster vase displaying natural amber and beige stone veining with a wide flared rim. View III
Archive IV An ovoid Egyptian alabaster vase displaying natural amber and beige stone veining with a wide flared rim. View IV
Archive V An ovoid Egyptian alabaster vase displaying natural amber and beige stone veining with a wide flared rim. View V
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An ovoid Egyptian alabaster vase displaying natural amber and beige stone veining with a wide flared rim.
Egyptian Alabaster Vase
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An ovoid Egyptian alabaster vase displaying natural amber and beige stone veining with a wide flared rim.
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  • ObjectDecorative Vases
  • Period17th century
  • StyleClassical Egyptian Revival
  • MaterialAlabaster, Calcite
  • ColourWarm Amber
  • MotifsFlared rim, Ovoid body, Natural mineral banding
  • SizeH 15 cm (6 in)

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Egyptian alabaster, technically a form of calcite, has been utilised since dynastic times for creating sacred vessels, jars, and architectural elements due to its translucent qualities and softness for carving.

Craftsmen historically employed blocks of local calcite, shaping them with copper chisels, stone borers, and abrasive sand to hollow out the interior before polishing the exterior.

Authentic pieces exhibit natural stone veining, minor surface irregularities from manual turning, and a cool, dense weight characteristic of genuine mineral deposits rather than resin simulations.

Placing the vessel on a mantelpiece or bookshelf allows natural light to highlight its translucency, pairing effectively with minimalist or classic design schemes.

Alabaster is porous and sensitive to acids; therefore, it should be dusted gently with a dry microfibre cloth and kept away from moisture and direct water exposure.
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