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Auction archive: Lot number 69

AN EGYPTIAN LIMESTONE FRAGMENTARY FEMALE BUST OF A SONGSTRES...

Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$3,533 - US$5,299
Price realised:
£4,200
ca. US$7,419
Auction archive: Lot number 69

AN EGYPTIAN LIMESTONE FRAGMENTARY FEMALE BUST OF A SONGSTRES...

Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$3,533 - US$5,299
Price realised:
£4,200
ca. US$7,419
Beschreibung:

AN EGYPTIAN LIMESTONE FRAGMENTARY FEMALE BUST OF A SONGSTRESS OF THE DIVINE BARQUE
PTOLEMAIC PERIOD (305-30 B.C.)
AN EGYPTIAN LIMESTONE FRAGMENTARY FEMALE BUST OF A SONGSTRESS OF THE DIVINE BARQUE PTOLEMAIC PERIOD (305-30 B.C.) Wearing a long tripartite wig with stylized echelon curls and a fillet tied at the rear, her tunic with beaded neckline, wearing a tightly pleated garment drawn around the shoulders and crossed over her breasts, traces of gold leaf and pigment on the knotted tie below, the face largely erased, the back pillar with inscribed hieroglyphs, mounted 7½ in. (19 cm.) high

Auction archive: Lot number 69
Auction:
Datum:
26 Apr 2006
Auction house:
Christie's
26 April 2006, London, King Street
Beschreibung:

AN EGYPTIAN LIMESTONE FRAGMENTARY FEMALE BUST OF A SONGSTRESS OF THE DIVINE BARQUE
PTOLEMAIC PERIOD (305-30 B.C.)
AN EGYPTIAN LIMESTONE FRAGMENTARY FEMALE BUST OF A SONGSTRESS OF THE DIVINE BARQUE PTOLEMAIC PERIOD (305-30 B.C.) Wearing a long tripartite wig with stylized echelon curls and a fillet tied at the rear, her tunic with beaded neckline, wearing a tightly pleated garment drawn around the shoulders and crossed over her breasts, traces of gold leaf and pigment on the knotted tie below, the face largely erased, the back pillar with inscribed hieroglyphs, mounted 7½ in. (19 cm.) high

Auction archive: Lot number 69
Auction:
Datum:
26 Apr 2006
Auction house:
Christie's
26 April 2006, London, King Street
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