Egyptian glazed faience cosmetic jar

E250

£300.00

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A small glazed faience cosmetic jar with two pierced lug handles on the shoulder.

Culture
Egypt, probably Middle Kingdom, c. 2030-1650 BC

Size
4.9 x 4.4 cms

Condition
Surface chipping, and discolouration due to ancient mis-firing as seen in the photographs

Provenance
Ex. private collection, Edinburgh, Scotland; acquired mid to late 20th Century

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