Master Paintings & Sculpture from Four Millennia Part II

Master Paintings & Sculpture from Four Millennia Part II

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Property from an East Coast Private Collector

An Egyptian Limestone Double-Sided Sculptor's Model Relief, Ptolemaic Period, circa 2nd century B.C.

Live auction begins on:

February 6, 03:00 PM GMT

Estimate

6,000 - 8,000 USD

Bid

6,000 USD

Lot Details

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Property from an East Coast Private Collector

An Egyptian Limestone Double-Sided Sculptor's Model Relief, Ptolemaic Period, circa 2nd century B.C.


carved in low relief on both sides, one side with the head of a king wearing a long beard and the nemes headcloth and uraeus, the other side with the child Horus or a young prince, wearing a finely carved braided sidelock, circular earring, beaded necklace, and cap with sash and uraeus.


7 by 6 ¼ in.; 17.7 by 15.8 cm

Dikran G. Kelekian Inc., New York

Richard "Max" Miller, Miami, acquired from the above on December 11th, 1951

then by descent to the present owner

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