Alabaster-Kopf, Ägypten, 2. - 1. Jahrtausend vor Christus - photo 1
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Alabaster-Kopf, Ägypten, 2. - 1. Jahrtausend vor Christus

Lot 6668
21.06.2021 10:00UTC +01:00
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AuctioneerHermann Historica
Event locationGermany, Grasbrunn / München
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Lot 6668 | Alabaster-Kopf, Ägypten, 2. - 1. Jahrtausend vor Christus
Estimate value
€ 250
Alabaster-Kopf, Ägypten, 2. - 1. Jahrtausend vor Christus
Fein geschnittener Kopf vermutlich eines Würdenträgers. Schmaler Mund, mandelförmige Augen, deren Augenlider deutlich im Relief erscheinen. Frisur in Form einfacher paralleler Strähnen. Quer über das Haupt ein Haarwulst. Mit Bestoßungen. Am Hals gebrochen. Bruchstück wieder angeklebt. Schöne Alterspatina. Auf Sockel montiert. Höhe 10 cm (mit Sockel 17 cm).

Provenienz: Aus schwedischer Privatsammlung. Erworben 2011 im schwedischen Kunsthandel.

Zustand: II - III
An Egyptian alabaster head, 2nd - 1st millennium B.C.
Finely carved head probably of a dignitary. Narrow mouth, almond-shaped eyes whose eyelids appear clearly in relief. Hairstyle in the form of simple parallel strands. A bulge of hair across the head. With bumps. Broken at the neck. Fragment glued on the underside. Beautiful age patina. Mounted on a base. Height 10 cm (with base 17 cm).

Provenance: Swedish private collection. Acquired 2011 on the Swedish art market.

Condition: II - III
Auction house category:Egypt and Asia
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