Ancient Bactrian Banded Alabaster Jar - Translucent!

Ancient Central Asia, Bactria, ca. 3rd to 2nd millennium BCE. A hand-carved banded alabster jar of barrel form with a thick rim overhanging the deep basin and translucent walls that showcase its vibra

Central Asia, Bactria (Bactria Margiana/BMAC), ca. 3rd to 2nd millennium BCE. A tall, thin, cylindrical vessel, hand-carved from an incredible banded alabaster. The rim is translucent in places, revea

Ancient Egypt, Late Dynastic, ca. 652 to 300 BCE. Finely carved from a pretty near-translucent alabaster stone with banded inclusions in warm hues of honey and butterscotch. Sitting upon a planar base

**First Time At Auction** Ancient Egypt, Late Dynastic, ca. 652 to 300 BCE. Finely carved from a pretty near-translucent, pale cream and brown alabaster stone with banded inclusions, this is a rounded

Ancient Central Asia, Bactria, ca. 2nd millennium BCE. A beautiful bowl of tapered conical form that is hand-carved from banded alabaster of creamy yellow and dark chocolate hues. The wide-rimmed vess

**Originally Listed At $500** Ancient Central Asia, Bactria, ca. 2nd millennium BCE. A nice set of 3 hand-carved alabaster jars of light honey-yellow hues, the 2 largest with integral banding inside t

**First Time At Auction** Ancient Egypt, Old Kingdom Period, 3rd to 6th Dynasty, ca. 2686 to 2181 BCE. A beautiful free-standing alabastron, hand-carved from banded alabaster of a creamy yellow-white

Central Asia or Asia Minor, probably Bactrian, ca. 2nd millennium BCE. A delicate, partially translucent alabaster goblet, standing on a round foot with a narrow leg. The artist has taken advantage of

Central Asia, Bactria (Bactria-Margiana/BMAC), ca. 3rd to 2nd millennium BCE. A beautiful, near-translucent alabaster bowl, its body banded by sinuous curves of different cream-colored stone. The bowl

**Originally Listed At $400** Ancient Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A fine jar of a squat form, hand-carved from creamy-yellow alabaster with integral tan and

Ancient Egypt, Old Kingdom, ca. 2500 BCE. One of the classic forms of antiquity, a tall, rounded vessel with a flat base and a wide, round mouth with pronounced rim. It is carved from alabaster that i

**Originally Listed At $300** Central Asia, Bactria (Bactria-Margiana/BMAC), ca. 3rd to 2nd millennium BCE. An alabaster jar, almost translucent in light, with beautiful cream-colored and white bands

Ancient Central Asia, Bactria, ca. 3rd to 2nd millennium BCE. A delightful offering jar, skillfully hand-sculpted from alabaster with natural banding in hues of cream, almond, peach, champagne, and va

Ancient Egyptian style banded alabaster jarlet, Possibly New Kingdom, c. 1500 B.C.E., small jar with lug handles, rounded bottom, on custom stand with partial hand-written label underneath, 3.5"h x 1.

Ca. 332-30 BC, Ptolemaic Period A squat calcite alabaster jar with pedestal foot, lateral pierced lugs to the rim, lid with corresponding lateral pierced lugs and central D-section loop. In Ancient Eg

Ancient Egypt, Late Period, ca. 712 to 300 BCE. A perfect example of an alabastron, made from banded alabaster ranging from a creamy beige to a buttery pale yellow, that glows when held under light. T

Ancient Egypt, Old Kingdom, 3rd to 6th Dynasty, ca. 2686 to 2181 BCE; Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A gorgeous pair of hand-carved alabaster jars. Boasting natural st

An Egyptian alabaster kohl jar, Middle Kingdom, c. 2061 - 1690 BC, in nice translucent stone, the body tapers to a flat foot, the neck short with rounded rim; the interior is well hollowed. H: 1 1/2 i

An Egyptian banded alabaster jar Early Dynastic Period, circa 3000-2650 B.C. Of ovoid form with an rounded rim, 10cm high Footnotes: Provenance Hofman Collection, Netherlands, 1939. Nefertari Tad

Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A sizable jar, hand-carved from pale-yellow alabaster with creamy-white spotted and banded inclusions. The piriform body rests up

Central Asia, modern day Pakistan / Afghanistan, Bactrian, ca. 1000 to 500 BCE. Hand-carved from alabaster, a vessel with a gently tapering cylindrical body, a short tubular neck, and flared rim with

Ancient Bactrian Alabaster Bowl Ca. 2nd millennium B.C. Size 5 1/8 inches diameter. 3 1/4 inches high. Fine carved thick alabaster bowl. Provenance: Private East Coast collection, Ex. Fortuna Fine Art

Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A beautiful jar of utilitarian form that is hand-carved from creamy honey-yellow alabaster with opaque white veining throughout.

Central Asia, modern day Afghanistan, Bactrian, ca. 1st century BCE to 1st century CE. A necklace made from absolutely gorgeous banded agate beads. These beads resemble the dZi agate beads from (relat