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A Granite Block Statue of II-Ba, 26th/30th Dynasty, 664-342 B.C.
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description
- A Granite Block Statue of II-Ba
- Height with tenon 9 3/4 in. 24.8 cm.
Overseer of the Granary and son of Mery-iwn (W), seated on a high rectangular base with his hands crossed and emerging from his cloak, the front finely carved in sunk relief with a figure of Osiris wearing the atef-crown, a column of inscription incised before him, a line of inscription carved in sunk relief in front of the feet and containing the name and title of the owner.
Provenance
Christie's, London, May 1st, 1974, no. 353, illus.
Condition
very good as shown, minor chips
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.