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This is the rating and price for Egyptian Late Dynastic Banded Alabaster Cosmetic Jar



Description : Egypt, Late Dynastic, ca. 664 to 343 BCE. A lovely cosmetic jar, skillfully hand-carved from alabaster with natural bands in honey, peach, and cream hues. The elegant vessel displays a piriform body with a slender neck adorned by a projecting lip just before the circular, flared rim. Vessels like this example were likely used to store cosmetics within their deep interior reservoir. Size: 1.375 in diameter x 5.5 H (3.5 cm x 14 cm), 5.75 H (14.6 cm) on included custom stand. Provenance: private New York, New York, USA collection, ex-private prominent D.K. collection, New York, USA, acquired in the 2000s All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back. A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids. PLEASE NOTE: Due to recent increases of shipments being seized by Australian & German customs (even for items with pre-UNESCO provenance), we will no longer shipmost antiquities and ancient Chinese art to Australia & Germany. For categories of items that are acceptable to ship to Australia, please contact us directly or work with your local customs brokerage firm. #163882
Price: 622.50 USD It's free to register now to view!
Estimate (low-high) : 1000 USD-1500 USD It's free to register now to view!

About the lot N° 11
Title : Egyptian Late Dynastic Banded Alabaster Cosmetic Jar
Size : 1.375 in diameter x 5.5 H (3.5 cm x 14 cm)
Condition report : Repaired with restoration to one side. Chips and losses to rim. Abrasions and pitting throughout. Otherwise, nice with some light earthen deposits.
Artemis Gallery, auctioneer, Louisville, US It's free to register now to view!
Sale title : Summer Antiquities & Ethnographic Art Auction
Sale date : 22 Jul 2021 It's free to register now to view!
Sale Reference : Live Sale

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