Bidspirit auction | EGYPTIAN WOODEN BOX

EGYPTIAN WOODEN BOX - Late Period, Ca. 664 - 332 BC. A rectangular box constructed from plain wooden panels with a smooth, flat surface and straight edges. The lid slides horizontally into place, guided by two raised side rails.For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Object Number: 25.3.206.1a, b.Size: 230mm x 200mm; Weight: 1.4kgProvenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Harmakhis Gallery.Reviewed by Simone Musso, consultant curator for Egyptian antiquities at the Stibbert Museum, Florence, Italy, member of the Nuri Archaeological Expedition.This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.