*A GROUP OF 5 SOUTH ARABIAN CALCITE ALABASTER BOWLS. Ca. 3rd century BCE H. min. 6,5 cm / max. 8 cm Provenance Formerly, private collection A.K., Switzerland, collected prior 1971 Then by descent Estate of a European Ancient Dealer,, acquired in December 2011 Then by descent by succession Each of circular in form, resting on three notched legs. The body is decorated with incised geometric lines. For Swiss buyers, VAT applies to the hammer price and buyer's premium (only for the lots with the * mention)