EGYPTIAN GREYWACKE COSMETIC PALETTE

Predynastic, ca. 2900 - 2600 BC. A greywacke cosmetic palette of rectangular shape with rounded corners and a flat grinding face. The reverse is plain. For similar see: D. Leeman, Predynastic Palettes of Ancient Egypt; Petrie Museum - UC73146. Size: 125mm x 95mm; Weight: 250g Provenance: Prince Collection, 1990s–2014; ex. private collection, 1970s–1990s.

Estimate:£200

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