Western Asiatic alabaster horned goat cosmetic vessel
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A Western Asiatic alabaster cosmetic vessel in the form of a horned goat, c. 1500 – 1000 BC, beautifully carved with naturalistically incised features and graceful downward curving horns. The interior of the vessel is extremely well hollowed out and the entire piece shows a high level of craftsmanship. L: 4 in (10.2cm). Mineral deposits within the recesses. Ex collection of the Czech diplomat Stanislav Kovar (1889-1962).
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Western Asiatic alabaster horned goat cosmetic vessel
Estimate $2,500 - $3,000
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