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NEW KINGDOM, DYNASTY XVIII, REIGN OF AMENHOTEP III, 1391-1353 B.C.
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AN EGYPTIAN LIMESTONE CANOPIC JAR
NEW KINGDOM, DYNASTY XVIII, REIGN OF AMENHOTEP III, 1391-1353 B.C.
The cylindrical jar with broad rounded shoulders, the lid in the form of human-headed Imsety, the angled almond-shaped eyes with heavy upper lids beneath modelled brows, the lips fleshy, the ears prominent
15½ in. (39.3 cm.) high
NEW KINGDOM, DYNASTY XVIII, REIGN OF AMENHOTEP III, 1391-1353 B.C.
The cylindrical jar with broad rounded shoulders, the lid in the form of human-headed Imsety, the angled almond-shaped eyes with heavy upper lids beneath modelled brows, the lips fleshy, the ears prominent
15½ in. (39.3 cm.) high
Provenance
Midwestern Estate.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, New York, 4 June 1999, lot 221.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, New York, 4 June 1999, lot 221.