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This is the rating and price for AN EGYPTIAN GRANITE BUST OF A MAN



Description : Middle Kingdom, Late Dynasty XII, 1878-1783 B.C. Originally from a seated figure, depicted wearing a pleated kilt with a wide belt, the well-modelled body with a broad back and rounded shoulders, the arms at his sides, the elbows bent, the fore-arms projecting forward, the nipples in relief, the shoulder length wig with pointed lappets and incised striations radiating from the crown of the head, with prominent ears, a severe mouth and forward jutting jaw in the style of Amenemhat III and his successors, the convex eyes tapering at the ends, the modelled brows enhanced by incised grooves 101/2 inches (26.7 cm) high PROVENANCE Khawam Brothers Antiquities and Islamic Art, Sotheby's New York, 12 June 1993, lot 22.
Price: 37 600.00 USD It's free to register now to view!
Estimate (low-high) : 40000 USD-60000 USD It's free to register now to view!

About the lot N° 77
Title : AN EGYPTIAN GRANITE BUST OF A MAN
Christie's, auctioneer, New York, US It's free to register now to view!
Sale title : ANTIQUITIES
Sale date : 08 Jun 2001 It's free to register now to view!
Sale Reference : Live Sale

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