Egyptian Alabaster Cosmetic Vessel, Middle Kingdom - May 13, 2017 | Ancient Resource Auctions In Ca
LiveAuctioneers Logo

lots of lots

Egyptian alabaster cosmetic vessel, Middle Kingdom

Recommended Items

item-52831364=1
item-52831364=2
item-52831364=3
item-52831364=4
Egyptian alabaster cosmetic vessel, Middle Kingdom
Egyptian alabaster cosmetic vessel, Middle Kingdom
Item Details
Description
An Egyptian alabaster cosmetic vessel, Middle Kingdom, c. 2061 - 1690 BC, commonly used for kohl, the body of inverted piriform shape with slightly flared disk base, the mouth narrow with low vertical rim; the bore is vertical and about 3/4 depth. H: 1 1/2 in (3.8cm). Light deposits. Cf. J. Vandier d'Abbadie, Catalogue des Objets de Toilette Egyptiens, (Paris, 1972), p. 111, no. 442 for the type in the same material; Ex North Carolina private collection.
Condition
The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid, prior to placing a bid. All transactions are governed by Ancient Resource LLC's Conditions of Sale.
Buyer's Premium
  • 23.5%

Egyptian alabaster cosmetic vessel, Middle Kingdom

Estimate $300 - $400
See Sold Price
Starting Price $200
4 bidders are watching this item.

Shipping & Pickup Options
Item located in Montrose, CA, us
See Policy for Shipping

Payment

Ancient Resource Auctions

Ancient Resource Auctions

badge TOP RATED
Montrose, CA, United States1,488 Followers
TOP