An Egyptian ovoid alabaster cosmetic vessel, c. 1st Millennium B.C.

An Egyptian ovoid alabaster cosmetic vessel, c. 1st Millennium B.C.

Code: 2662

£295.00

Description: An ovoid alabaster cosmetic vessel with a low collar to the rim and with a dull off-white patina. A chip to the rim, otherwise condition good.

Size: 53 mm/2.1 ins. high

Culture: Egyptian

Date: Late Dynastic Period, c. 1st Millennium B.C.

Provenance: Ex Yorkshire private collection and part Lot 612, Christie's South Kensington Antiquities Sale, 15 May 2002. The Christie’s auction label and a collector’s label attached to the base.