Lot n° 257
Estimation :
200 - 250
EUR
Calcite pot with globular body, flared lip and annular base. - Lot 257
Calcite pot with globular body, flared lip and annular base.
Bactrian, 3rd millennium B.C.
H: 5.2cm D: 5.2cm
Collection of M. Carbonnel.
Jean-Pierre Carbonnel (1937-2002).
Knight of the Legion of Honour
Eminent scientist, he devoted his career to research in the field of geology and hydrology, in South-East Asia as well as in Africa, in the Middle East and in Eastern Europe.
In 1973, he was appointed Director of the permanent scientific mission of the C.N.R.S. in Afghanistan, where he remained until 1979. It was then that he acquired the numerous pieces that constitute his collection of Bactrian objects.
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