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An Egyptian Polychrome Faience Cosmetic Vessel — An Egyptian Polychrome Faience Cosmetic Vessel, 21st/25th Dynasty, circa 1077-525 B.C.
An Egyptian Polychrome Faience Cosmetic Vessel

An Egyptian Polychrome Faience Cosmetic Vessel, 21st/25th Dynasty, circa 1077-525 B.C.

This Egyptian polychrome faience cosmetic vessel from the 21st to 25th Dynasty (circa 1077-525 B.C.) represents the sophisticated craftsmanship of ancient Egyptian artisans. The object exemplifies the functional beauty and decorative achievement of ancient Egyptian ceramic vessels used in personal grooming practices.

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Auction House · Sotheby's

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Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art

June 28, 2024

Estimate: $6,000 – $9,000

Lot 124

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An Egyptian Polychrome Faience Cosmetic Vessel, An Egyptian Polychrome Faience Cosmetic Vessel, 21st/25th Dynasty, circa 1077-525 B.C.

This Egyptian polychrome faience cosmetic vessel from the 21st to 25th Dynasty (circa 1077-525 B.C.) represents the sophisticated craftsmanship of ancient Egyptian artisans. The object exemplifies the functional beauty and decorative achievement of ancient Egyptian ceramic vessels used in personal grooming practices.

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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

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Blue, Artifact, Cosmetic, Vessel, Ornamental, Faience, Polychrome, Ancient, Decorative Object, Egyptian