This limestone cosmetic vessel has a slender slightly flaring form with splayed foot and flat everted rim. Notes Cf. Petrie, "Stone and Metal Vases," pl. XI, for related examples. See also, Aston, "Ancient Egyptian Stone Vessels," no.34, p.104.
Condition: Some ancient wear to surface and with old accession marks on the base, as seen in photographs. Intact with no chips, cracks, or breaks and in overall very good condition
Dimensions: Height: 5.08cm (2in).
Provenance: Private Australian collection acquired from the trade in the early 1960's.