ID 888411
Lot 29 | AN EGYPTIAN BRONZE CAT
Estimate value
$ 3 000 – 5 000
LATE PERIOD TO PTOLEMAIC PERIOD, 664-30 B.C.
5 3/8 in. (13.6 cm.) high
Provenance
with Spink & Son, London.
Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI, acquired from the above, 1948.
The Cranbrook Collections, Sotheby Parke-Bernet, New York, 2-5 May 1972, lot 355.
Dina (1928-2021) and Raphael (1924-1999) Recanati, New York, acquired by 1999; thence by bequest to the current owner.
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
| Applied technique: | Metalwork |
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| Medium: | Bronze |
| Art style: | Ancient Art |
| Historical era: | Late Period of Ancient Egypt, Ptolemaic dynasty |
| Place of origin: | Ancient Egypt, Egypt, Africa |
| Auction house category: | Ancient Art & Antiquities, Sculptures, Statues & Figures |
| Applied technique: | Metalwork |
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| Medium: | Bronze |
| Art style: | Ancient Art |
| Historical era: | Late Period of Ancient Egypt, Ptolemaic dynasty |
| Place of origin: | Ancient Egypt, Egypt, Africa |
| Auction house category: | Ancient Art & Antiquities, Sculptures, Statues & Figures |
| Address of auction |
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