Bidspirit auction | Ancient Egyptian Style Alabaster Canopic

Ancient Egyptian Style Alabaster Canopic Jar with Cat Head Lid - This is an ancient Egyptian style canopic jar crafted from alabaster, featuring a removable lid sculpted in the form of a cat's head. The jar's body is cylindrical, showcasing the natural veining and translucency characteristic of alabaster. A rectangular label with black hieroglyphic-style symbols is affixed to the front of the jar. The cat head lid is hand-painted with black details defining the eyes, nose, mouth, and ear striations, and includes a black collar with an orange striped band. The overall design evokes the aesthetic of ancient Egyptian funerary art. DIMENSIONS: Height 34 inch / 86,5 cm Diameter: 12 inch / 30,5 cm Shipping: Basel Auction House will refer local third-party USA and international shippers. Purchase pick up available upon request. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Basel Auction House shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. It is the Buyer's responsibility to inspect each lot and deem their own opinions on Condition, Description, Provenance, and Validity before purchasing. Please make an appointment to preview the item. REMEMBER ALL SALES ARE FINAL AND ALL ITEMS ARE SOLD AS-IS, WHERE IS