Egyptian Travertine Kohl Jar and Lid

拍品描述

Middle Kingdom-early New Kingdom, 12th-early 18th Dynasty, circa 1985-1479 B.C. Piriform vessel with flared foot and wide rim, discoid lid with raised central panel to verso. Cf. Museum of Fine Arts Boston: Egypt’s Golden Age, p.218, no.263; Seidel, W., Das Vermächtnis der Pharaonen, Speyer, 1993, p.204, no.120; see also Guidotti, M.C., Vasi dall’epoca protodinastica al Nuovo Regno, Museo Egizio di Firenze, Rome, 1991, pp.120-121, for other examples. 355 grams, 65 mm (2 1/2 in.). [No Reserve] (For this specific lot, 5% import VAT is applicable on the hammer price.) Ex Galerie Nefer, Zurich, Switzerland. with Galerie Rhéa, Zurich, Switzerland. TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists. See our website for more information.

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