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Early Dynastic Egyptian Breccia Marble Kohl Jar

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Early Dynastic Egyptian Breccia Marble Kohl Jar

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Egypt, Early Dynastic Period, 2nd-3rd Dynasty, ca. 2700 BCE. An ovoid red and cream stone vase, the bag-shaped body with a tapering rounded base and a short everted rim. Pieces like this demonstrate remarkable craftsmanship, being carved and polished carefully from a single block of breccia marble, and would likely have been used in antiquity as a storage jar for valuable cosmetics, oils or ointments. A near miniature 2-1/2"H.

Provenance: From an old French collection.

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Condition

Very small chip on rim, otherwise intact.

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Early Dynastic Egyptian Breccia Marble Kohl Jar

Name: Early Dynastic Egyptian Breccia Marble Kohl Jar
SKU: 30665842
Price: 1500 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $2,500 - $3,000

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