Tribal Art & Antiquities - 1st March 2017

Lot 81

An Egyptian pottery pilgrim flask of St Menas probably 6th century AD depicting the saint flanked...

Estimate £100 - £150 | Hammer £420

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Description

An Egyptian pottery pilgrim flask of St Menas

probably 6th century AD

depicting the saint flanked by camels, one handle missing,

10.5cm high,

a Greek pottery askos, decorated two recumbent leopards, and four pottery birds. (6)

Provenance

Seward Kennedy, London.