Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art
Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art
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An Egyptian Painted Linen Fragment, Ptolemaic Period, 304-30 B.C.
Lot Closed
July 5, 02:28 PM GMT
Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
An Egyptian Painted Linen Fragment
Ptolemaic Period, 304-30 B.C.
probably from a shroud, painted in red with the face of a man wearing a broad collar, braided beard with curled tip, and striped tripartite wig surmounted by uraei and a sun disk, his broad face with almond-shaped eyes, long cosmetic lines and eyebrows, and smiling mouth.
40 by 13.3 cm.
Charles Dikran Kelekian (1900-1983), New York
Leo and Blanche Manso, New York, acquired from the above
acquired by the present owner from the above in May 2021
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