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PREDYNASTIC PERIOD, NAQADA II, CIRCA 3200 B.C.
Details
AN EGYPTIAN SCHIST COSMETIC PALETTE
PREDYNASTIC PERIOD, NAQADA II, CIRCA 3200 B.C.
Of tapered oval form, a flange above pierced for suspension and flanked by stylized bird heads (one missing) on the shoulders
6¾ in. (17.1 cm.) high
PREDYNASTIC PERIOD, NAQADA II, CIRCA 3200 B.C.
Of tapered oval form, a flange above pierced for suspension and flanked by stylized bird heads (one missing) on the shoulders
6¾ in. (17.1 cm.) high
Provenance
Collection of Dr. R. Schmidt (1900-1970), and thence by descent to the present owner.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 15% on the buyer's premium
Please note that the lots of Iranian origin are subject to U.S. trade restrictions which currently prohibit the import into the United States. Similar restrictions may apply in other countries.
This lot will be removed to an off-site warehouse at the close of business on the day of sale - 2 weeks free storage