Antiquities
Egypt, Middle Kingdom (c. 2055-1650 BC), 12th Dynasty, calcite alabaster kohl jar; disc-shaped rim with tapering pyriform body and ovoid footed body, traces of the ancient kohl remain inside, 4.2cm x 3.8cm, 76.70g. Very fine £150-£180
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Provenance: From a collection in Dorset [acquired before 1920 by a member of the family who worked in Egypt at the turn of the 20th century]; bt Helios Gallery