Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art
Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art
Property from a Private Collection
An Egyptian Polychrome Terracotta Canopic Jar Lid, 18th Dynasty, 1540-1292 B.C.
Lot Closed
July 6, 12:18 PM GMT
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Private Collection
An Egyptian Polychrome Terracotta Canopic Jar Lid
18th Dynasty, 1540-1292 B.C.
probably representing the Son of Horus Imsety, wearing beard-straps and wide wig, his face with upturned nose and large eyes with long eyebrows and cosmetic lines.
Height 11 cm.
Peter Sharrer, New York
Jack A. Josephson, New York, acquired by the end of the 1970s
private collection, Paris
Drouot-Richelieu, Paris, Boisgirard-Antonini, February 14th, 2005, no. 207, illus.
Published
Christie’s, Paris, December 10th-11th, 2019, no. 56, illus.