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Three South Arabian Alabaster Miniature Vessels, Qataban — Three South Arabian Alabaster Miniature Vessels, Qataban, 3rd Century B.C./1st Century A.D.

Three South Arabian Alabaster Miniature Vessels, Qataban

Three South Arabian Alabaster Miniature Vessels, Qataban, 3rd Century B.C./1st Century A.D.

This set of three South Arabian alabaster miniature vessels from Qataban dates to the 3rd century B.C. or 1st century A.D. The delicate carved pieces exemplify the refined craftsmanship of ancient South Arabian cultures.

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Auction House · Sotheby's

🔨 Auction Lot

Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art Part II

December 2, 2021

Estimate: $1,700 – $2,000

Lot 105

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Three South Arabian Alabaster Miniature Vessels, Qataban, Three South Arabian Alabaster Miniature Vessels, Qataban, 3rd Century B.C./1st Century A.D.

This set of three South Arabian alabaster miniature vessels from Qataban dates to the 3rd century B.C. or 1st century A.D. The delicate carved pieces exemplify the refined craftsmanship of ancient South Arabian cultures.

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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Alabaster, Museum, Classical, Arabian, Decorative Arts, Vessel, Stone, Ornamental, Ancient, Miniature