19th-Century Egyptian Revival Marble Flask – Antique Collectible Vessel
Celebrate the allure of antiquity with this 19th-century Egyptian Revival marble flask, a rare and intriguing object that reflects the fascination with ancient Egyptian culture during the late 19th century. This unique vessel, once used as a make-up or mascara flask, is carved from authentic Egyptian marble, distinguished by its natural coloration and smooth surface.

✨ Design & Craftsmanship
✔ Egyptian Revival Style
Inspired by ancient Egyptian design, reflecting the 19th-century fascination with archaeology and the rediscovery of ancient cultures.
Minimalist, elegant form typical of utilitarian vessels used for cosmetics and oils.
✔ Authentic Egyptian Marble
Carved from natural Egyptian marble with unique beige, cream, and earth-toned veining.
Smooth polished surface retains subtle natural texture and depth of stone.
✔ Antique Functionality
Originally intended as a make-up/mascara flask.
Compact, portable size typical of personal items carried in ancient and revival contexts.
✔ Hand-Carved Detailing
Carefully shaped into a flask form with gently rounded body.
Simple and understated design highlights the beauty of the stone itself.

Dimensions (Approximate)
Height: 3.9 in. (10 cm)
Width: Varies slightly by natural handmade form (approx. 2 in. / 5 cm)

✅ Condition
Good antique condition (19th century).
Small chip at the top rim, consistent with age and use.
Natural wear enhances authenticity and historical character.

Details
Date/Period: 19th Century
Maker/Brand: Egyptian Artisan (Unsigned)
Style: Egyptian Revival
Color: Beige/Cream with Natural Marble Veining
Material: Egyptian Marble
Category: Decorative Objects – Flask / Vessel
# of Pieces: 1

Shipping & Packaging
Free worldwide shipping included.
Securely packed with protective materials.
Tracked and insured for peace of mind.

Why This Flask Is Special
✔ Authentic 19th-century Egyptian Revival collectible.
✔ Carved from natural Egyptian marble with unique veining.
✔ Rare surviving example of a cosmetic/makeup vessel.
✔ Compact, versatile display piece for collectors of Egyptian art and antiquities.
✔ A decorative object with historic and cultural significance.

✨ This Egyptian Revival marble flask is more than an antique – it is a glimpse into history, combining natural beauty with cultural heritage. A true treasure for collectors and admirers of the ancient world. ✨


Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good antique condition (19th century).
Small chip at the top rim, consistent with age and use.
Natural wear enhances authenticity and historical character.

Dimensions:
Height: 3.9 in.
Width: 2 in.
Depth: 2 in.

Category: Bottles & Jars & Jugs
Origin: Egypt
Materials: Marble

Shipping:

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Location: This item ships from Loenersloot, UT

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Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Good antique condition (19th century).
Small chip at the top rim, consistent with age and use.
Natural wear enhances authenticity and historical character.