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COSMETIC VASE IN THE SHAPE OF THE GOD BÈS, MADE OF STEATITE
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COSMETIC VASE IN THE SHAPE OF THE GOD BÈS, MADE OF STEATITE
See original version (French)
Estimate €1,800 - €2,000
Voluntary lot
Description
COSMETIC VASE IN THE SHAPE OF THE GOD BÈS, MADE OF STEATITE
Egyptian art, New Kingdom, 1295–1069 BC.
A flask depicting the god standing on a base, his legs bent, his hands resting on his thighs, his face bearded and grimacing, his head crowned with a headdress forming the opening of the flask.
Height: 7 cm
Provenance: Private collection, acquired before 2000
French private collection, acquired from the Artemission gallery, 2022
An Egyptian steatite cosmetic jar in the form of the god Bes,
New Kingdom, 1295–1069 BC.
See original version (French)
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