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LOTTO 70:
EGYPTIAN NEW KINGDOM WOOD DOUBLE TUBE KOHL CASE
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EGYPTIAN NEW KINGDOM WOOD DOUBLE TUBE KOHL CASE
New Kingdom, Ca. 1550-1070 BC.A wooden case composed of two tubes joined by a reinforcing projection at the top, featuring a drilled hole for the pivot of the lid. The case contains two wells and originally stored a small wooden stick for application. Makeup, especially focused on the eyes, was common in Ancient Egypt to replicate the appearance of the sun gods Re or Horus. Kohl eyeliner, made from powdered antimony, burnt almonds, black copper oxide, and brown ochre, was frequently used.Size: 50mm x 50mm; Weight: 28gProvenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014, acquired from Kurt Flimm. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
