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An Egyptian Blue Faience Bottle Fragment with Harpist, 3rd Intermediate Period, 1075-716 B.C.
Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- An Egyptian Blue Faience Bottle Fragment with Harpist
- 1 1/8 by 1 in. 2.9 by 2.6 cm.
molded in relief with a woman playing the harp and a woman dancing.
Provenance
The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1927 (Christie's, London, July 13, 1983, no. 397)
Condition
very good and as shown in the photo.
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.
Catalogue Note
The inventory number "27.41.164" is painted in red along the right edge of the fragment.