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A Private New York Collection of Egyptian Art (Lots 1-13)
Lot 11*

An Egyptian diorite kohl jar

22 November – 9 December 2024, 12:00 GMT
Online, London, New Bond Street

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An Egyptian diorite kohl jar
Middle Kingdom, circa 2046-1793 B.C.
4.2cm high

Footnotes

Provenance:
G.T. collection, Munich, acquired between 1960-1970.
Anonymous sale; Gorny & Mosch, Munich, 24 June 2008, lot 414 (part).
with Royal-Athena Galleries, New York.
Private collection, New York, acquired at the above 3 January 2009.

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