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This is the rating and price for A Limestone Votive Relief, 30th Dynasty, 380-342 B.C., finely carved in high relief on each side



Description : with the head of a king, probably Nectanebo II, wearing a broad collar and the Blue Crown with lining indicated around the forehead, streamers, and uraeus with double loop behind the hood and long tail reaching over the top of the crown, his face with small rounded chin, smiling mouth with outlined lips and upward-turned corner, finely formed nose, and almond-shaped eye with contoured upper lid and eyebrow in relief, one side of the relief unfinished. 3 by 21/8 in. (7.6 x 5.4 cm.). with the head of a king, probably Nectanebo II, wearing a broad collar and the Blue Crown with lining indicated around the forehead, streamers, and uraeus with double loop behind the hood and long tail reaching over the top of the crown, his face with small rounded chin, smiling mouth with outlined lips and upward-turned corner, finely formed nose, and almond-shaped eye with contoured upper lid and eyebrow in relief, one side of the relief unfinished. 3 by 21/8 in. (7.6 x 5.4 cm.) Formerly on loan to The Brooklyn Museum of Art, 1975-1999 Provenance: Nicolas Koutoulakis, 1975 Published: Robert S. Bianchi, "Egyptian Art from the Bastis Collection,'' Apollo 108, London, September 1978, pp. 154-155, fig. 6 Antiquities from the Collection of Christos G. Bastis, catalogue of the exhibition at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1987, no. 28, illus.
Price: 74 000.00 USD It's free to register now to view!
Estimate (low-high) : 20000 USD-30000 USD It's free to register now to view!

About the lot N° 25
Title : A Limestone Votive Relief, 30th Dynasty, 380-342 B.C., finely carved in high relief on each side
Size : 7.6 x 5.4 cm 7.6 x 5.4 cm
Sotheby's, auctioneer, New York, US It's free to register now to view!
Sale title : Antiquities from the Collection of the late Christos G. Bastis
Sale date : 09 Dec 1999 It's free to register now to view!
Sale Reference : Live Sale

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