Lot Essay
For a similar example in the Toledo Museum of Art see no. 72 in Kozloff and Bryan, Egypt's Dazzling Sun. Amenhotep III and his World.
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NEW KINGDOM, DYNASTY XVIII, 1550-1307 B.C.
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AN EGYPTIAN WOOD IBEX-FORM COSMETIC VESSEL
New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII, 1550-1307 B.C.
Worked on both sides, the feet trussed, the horns and ears and spaces beneath the bent legs in openwork, the vessel cavity hollowed on one side, the details of the face naturalistically rendered
4 in. (10 cm) long
New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII, 1550-1307 B.C.
Worked on both sides, the feet trussed, the horns and ears and spaces beneath the bent legs in openwork, the vessel cavity hollowed on one side, the details of the face naturalistically rendered
4 in. (10 cm) long