Аукцион 001 Часть 2 TimeLine Auctions Antiquities Sale - Day 2
от TimeLine Auction Limited
6.3.24
The Court House, 363 Main Road, Harwich, CO12 4DN, UK

- Egyptian (Lots 451-524)

- Greek (Lots 525-647)

- Roman (Lots 648-751)


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- Archaeological Books (Lots 991-1093)

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ЛОТ 460:

Egyptian Limestone Head of a Priest

Продан за: £1 700
Стартовая цена:
£ 1 800
Эстимейт :
£1 800 - £2 400
Комиссия аукционного дома: 36% Далее
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Egyptian Limestone Head of a Priest
Ptolemaic Period, 332-31 B.C. or later. With shaven head, finely modelled facial features, lined forehead; mounted on a custom-made stand. Cf. Bothmer, B.V., Egyptian Sculpture of the Late Period 700 B.C. to A.D. 100, New York, 1960, pp.138-140, no. 108, pls.100-101, figs.267-269, 272, for a similarly realistic portrait head with a lined brow. 1.8 kg total, 20 cm including stand (8 in.).

with J.J. Klejman, Madison Avenue, New York, USA, 1960s.UK collection, acquired from the above, 1960s.

The heads of priests in Egypt were customarily shaven for reasons of ritual purity.