THE BEAUTY WITHIN: The Chenel Collection
THE BEAUTY WITHIN: The Chenel Collection
An Egyptian Fragmentary Brown Steatite Figure of Hathor, Ptolemaic Period, 305-30 B.C.
Lot Closed
December 17, 03:53 PM GMT
Estimate
1,500 - 2,500 GBP
Lot Details
Description
An Egyptian Fragmentary Brown Steatite Figure of Hathor
Ptolemaic Period, 305-30 B.C.
of slender form striding with her arms held to the sides, and wearing a long close-fitting dress and tripartite wig of echeloned curls falling to the top of the back pillar, inscribed for Hathor.
Height 14.5 cm.
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Marius Suzanne, Judge at the International Mixed Tribunal of Alexandria from 1905 to 1920 (Drouot-Richelieu, Paris, Piasa, commissaires-priseurs, April 13th, 1999, no. 72, illus.)
acquired at the above sale
acquired at the above sale