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EGYPTIAN ALABASTER OFFERING TABLE - EX SOTHEBY'S - Third Dynasty, ca. 2705 - 2640 BC. A large alabaster offering table with a broad circular slab resting on a substantial pedestal. The thick table top has a flat upper face and softly rounded edge. Below, the support narrows through a gently concave shaft before expanding to a broad spreading foot with a rounded lower edge. For similar see: The Brooklyn Museum, 37.58E. Size: 415mm x 135mm; Weight: 8.58kg Provenance: Prince Collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Sothebys, Sale N0785811, December 02, Lot 239. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.