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This is the rating and price for Ancient Near Eastern Pottery Head, Ex-Philip Mitry, 1976



Description : Near East, Mesopotamia / Ancient Egypt, Late Dynastic to Ptolemaic period, ca. 664 to 30 BCE. A pottery head fragment of a beardless figure with a short headdress / coiffure framing the visage. This may have been painted at one time with more detail - especially the oversized eyes which often symbolized attentiveness and devotion in Near Eastern cultures. Size: 2 L x 2 W (5.1 cm x 5.1 cm), 5.5 H (14 cm) on included custom stand. Provenance: Collection of Dr. W. Benson Harer, Los Angeles, California, USA, acquired from Superior Gallery, Los Angeles, California, USA, January 30, 1976, #404, ex-Philip Mitry collection, noted antiquarian in Egypt, prior to 1951 All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back. A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids. We ship worldwide and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience. #180918
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Estimate (low-high) : 1100 USD-1650 USD It's free to register now to view!

About the lot N° 38
Title : Ancient Near Eastern Pottery Head, Ex-Philip Mitry, Period : 1976
Size : Size: 2 L x 2 W (5.1 cm x 5.1 cm), 5.5 H (14 cm) on included custom stand
Condition report : Fragment of a larger piece as shown. Minor nicks to surface, otherwise good condition.
Artemis Gallery, auctioneer, Louisville, US It's free to register now to view!
Sale title : Antiquities | Asian | Ethnographic | Fine Art
Sale date : 09 Nov 2023 It's free to register now to view!
Sale Reference : Live Sale

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