Bidspirit auction | EGYPTIAN LAPIS LAZULI VESSEL

EGYPTIAN LAPIS LAZULI VESSEL - Late Period, Ca. 664 - 332 BC. An Late Period lapis lazuli cosmetic vassel. Its octagonal-shaped base raises to a relatively large circular neck with flat shoulders. Size: 36mm x 25mm; Weight: 22g Property of a London gallery; previously in a collection of a North London gentleman; formerly in a collection of Mrs B. Ellison, a deceased former member of the Egyptian Exploration Fund, bought from the 1940s, Cairo and London.