Egyptian Agate Vessel
Early Dynastic, 3rd millennium BC. A carved agate cosmetic vessel with piriform body and rounded base, two pierced lug handles to the body, short neck with everted rim and large aperture. 133 grams, 65mm (2 1/2"). Property of a London lady, part of her family's Swiss collection; formerly acquired in the 1980s. [No Reserve]
Condition Report: Fine condition.
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Early Dynastic, 3rd millennium BC. A carved agate cosmetic vessel with piriform body and rounded base, two pierced lug handles to the body, short neck with everted rim and large aperture. 133 grams, 65mm (2 1/2"). Property of a London lady, part of her family's Swiss collection; formerly acquired in the 1980s. [No Reserve]
Condition Report: Fine condition.