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What is Egyptian alabaster?
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Egyptian alabaster is a calcium carbonate stone that comes from quarries located in the area around Hatnub, Egypt. Although its appearance is similar to alabaster, the stone is much denser. Find a variety of Egyptian alabaster furniture and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
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Egyptian Alabaster Vase, Small
Located in New York, NY
An alabaster vase, hand-crafted in Luxor, Egypt. Two pieces, with a bottom opening at the base. It
Category
2010s Egyptian Egyptian Revival Vases
Materials
Alabaster
$1,350 / item
Hand-Carved Egyptian Alabaster Bottle
Located in New York, NY
A decorative alabaster bottle, hand-crafted in Luxor, Egypt. A bottom opening allows the piece to
Category
2010s Egyptian Egyptian Revival Vases
Materials
Alabaster
Egyptian Alabaster Amphora Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
The canopy and the main shade are both hand carved from the same stone. Millenia off mineral layering is seen in the cross sectional cut of the stone. The striation is horizontal a...
Category
20th Century Neoclassical Revival Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Alabaster
An Egyptian alabaster ribbed cup, New Kingdom, 18th dynasty
Located in UTRECHT, UT
The cup hand-carved from white alabaster with caramel and white veining throughout the composition
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Antiquities
Materials
Alabaster
E. Fiaschi Flight into Egypt Alabaster, Bronze & Marble Holy Family Sculpture
By Emilio Fiaschi
Located in Cincinnati, OH
This alabaster, bronze and marble figural group was created by highly regarded Italian sculptor
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Alabaster, Bronze
Pair of French 19th Century Figural Dore Bronze Mntd. Alabaster Trumpet Vases
Located in New York, NY
Egyptian alabaster vase is beautifully hand-carved and hand-polished with the finest stone workmanship. The
Category
Antique 1880s French Louis XVI Vases
Materials
Alabaster, Bronze
