- 10A
An Egyptian Polychrome Limestone Relief fragment , 26th Dynasty, reign of Psamtik I, 664-610 B.C., or earlier
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description
- An Egyptian Polychrome Limestone Relief fragment
- 11 5/8 by 13 1/2 in. 29.5 by 34.3 cm.
carved in shallow relief with the head of a man wearing a broad collar facing left, the feet of a striding figure in the upper register.
Provenance
New York private collection, 1970s
Literature
Sotheby's, New York, March 1st-2nd, 1984, no. 146, illus.
Condition
Intact but chipped as shown, paint faded or worn away in areas.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.