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LOT 0422

Estimate
GBP (£) 300 - 400
EUR (€) 350 - 460
USD ($) 400 - 540

EGYPTIAN SCHIST COSMETIC PALETTE PAIR
NEW KINGDOM-LATE PERIOD, 1550-332 B.C.
2 7/8 in. (200 grams total, 73-74 mm).

Two flat schist panels, sub-rectangular in plan each with one tapering edge. [2]

PROVENANCE:
From the private collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK, 1969-1999; thence by descent.

LITERATURE:
Cf. similar in the collection of the British Museum under accession no.EA12779.

CONDITION
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