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Auction archive: Lot number 374

AN EGYPTIAN BLACK STONE SHALLOW GRINDING PALETTE

Auction 29.10.2003
29 Oct 2003
Estimate
£1,800 - £2,200
ca. US$3,016 - US$3,687
Price realised:
£1,528
ca. US$2,561
Auction archive: Lot number 374

AN EGYPTIAN BLACK STONE SHALLOW GRINDING PALETTE

Auction 29.10.2003
29 Oct 2003
Estimate
£1,800 - £2,200
ca. US$3,016 - US$3,687
Price realised:
£1,528
ca. US$2,561
Beschreibung:

AN EGYPTIAN BLACK STONE SHALLOW GRINDING PALETTE LATE 2ND-EARLY 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. Of 'cartouche' form, with shallow exit runnel, 4½ in. (11.6 cm.) long; a red stone cosmetic palette of rectangular form, with shallow depression and bevelled sides, Late Period/Ptolemaic, circa 4th-1st Century B.C., 3¼ in. (8.3 cm.) long; a miniature dark mottled stone kohl -jar and stand, the jar with separately carved flat rim and lid, on four-footed square pedestal, possibly New Kingdom or later, 1½ in. (3.9 cm.) high; a dark mottled stone bowl with flat base, hemispherical interior, the exterior faceted octagonally, 2¼ in. (5.6 cm.) diam.; and a green porphyry pestle, 2¼ in. (5.6 cm.) long (5)

Auction archive: Lot number 374
Auction:
Datum:
29 Oct 2003
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

AN EGYPTIAN BLACK STONE SHALLOW GRINDING PALETTE LATE 2ND-EARLY 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. Of 'cartouche' form, with shallow exit runnel, 4½ in. (11.6 cm.) long; a red stone cosmetic palette of rectangular form, with shallow depression and bevelled sides, Late Period/Ptolemaic, circa 4th-1st Century B.C., 3¼ in. (8.3 cm.) long; a miniature dark mottled stone kohl -jar and stand, the jar with separately carved flat rim and lid, on four-footed square pedestal, possibly New Kingdom or later, 1½ in. (3.9 cm.) high; a dark mottled stone bowl with flat base, hemispherical interior, the exterior faceted octagonally, 2¼ in. (5.6 cm.) diam.; and a green porphyry pestle, 2¼ in. (5.6 cm.) long (5)

Auction archive: Lot number 374
Auction:
Datum:
29 Oct 2003
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
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