Egyptian Alabaster Jar of Pharaoh Amenhotep III

A Small Egyptian alabaster lidded cosmetic jar with royal cartouche & prenomen, Amenhotep NebMaatRe (Lord of the Two Lands), intact.

New kingdom, Dynasty XVIII (ca. 1390-1353 BC)

Height: 7.1 cm. (2 13/16 in.)

#4751

ex: a European private collection. With Bonham’s London, 2003.

Exhibited: Antiquarium Ltd. with Salon 94; Frieze Masters, London (5-8 October 2017) (2017) Published: Antiquarium Ltd.; Ancient Treasures VIII. (New York, 2010) p.7

Comparandum:Lilyquist, Christine ; Egyptian Stone Vessels. Khian through Tuthmosis IV (New York, 1995) p.86, cat. no.35, no.5; p.123, fig.163