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LOT 0468
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
EGYPTIAN ALABASTER COSMETIC JAR
LATE PERIOD, 664-332 B.C.
3 3/8 in. (77 grams, 87 mm).
LATE PERIOD, 664-332 B.C.
3 3/8 in. (77 grams, 87 mm).
Tapering gradually towards the top, with two small lugs at the shoulders, a collared rim, and flattened base.
PROVENANCE:
Private collection, Zurich, acquired in 1975 when the owners lived in Cairo (1975-1980).
with Bonhams London, Antiquities, 23 July 2020, lot 119 (part).
Property of a Bristol, UK, gentleman.
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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: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
