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This is the rating and price for Egyptian Steatite Human-Headed Crocodile, 1550.0



Description : AN EGYPTIAN STEATITE HUMAN-HEADED CROCODILE NEW KINGDOM, CIRCA 1550-1069 B.C. OR LATE PERIOD, CIRCA 664-332 B.C. Depicted lying flat on an oval base, scales incised, the short tail folded along its left side, the human head wearing a wig with triangular lappets, with widely-set eyes and serene expression, 9cm long
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Estimate (low-high) : 2000 GBP-3000 GBP It's free to register now to view!

About the lot N° 19
Title : Egyptian Steatite Human-Headed Crocodile, Period : 1550.0
Provenance : Provenance Private collection, formed 1950’s–1960’s, and thence by descent. Anonymous sale, Christie’s, London, 5 July 1995, lot 318. Private collection, Europe, acquired at the above sale. Exhibited Amsterdam, Allard Pierson Museum, 17 November 2006 - 25 March 2007. Published C. Andrews and J. Van Dijk (eds), Objects for Eternity, Egyptian Antiquities from the W. Arnold Meijer Collection, Mainz, 2006, p.72, no.2.01.
Bonhams 3, auctioneer, London, UK It's free to register now to view!
Sale title : Antiquities
Sale date : 06 Jul 2017 It's free to register now to view!
Sale Reference : Live Sale

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