ID 1248365
Lot 21 | AN EGYPTIAN BRONZE FALCON
Estimate value
£ 250 000 – 350 000
LATE PERIOD-PTOLEMAIC PERIOD, 664-30 B.C.
12 ¼ in. (31.1 cm.) high
Provenance
with Joseph Khawam & Co., Cairo.
Private collection, Paris, acquired from the above in 1954; thence by descent.
Property from a private European collection, Antiquities; Christie's, New York, 11 December 2014, lot 34.
with Galerie Cybele, Paris, March 2015.
| Applied technique: | Metalwork |
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| Medium: | Bronze |
| Art style: | Ancient Art |
| Historical era: | Ptolemaic dynasty |
| Place of origin: | Ancient Egypt |
| Auction house category: | Ancient Art & Antiquities, Sculptures, Statues & Figures |
| Applied technique: | Metalwork |
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| Medium: | Bronze |
| Art style: | Ancient Art |
| Historical era: | Ptolemaic dynasty |
| Place of origin: | Ancient Egypt |
| Auction house category: | Ancient Art & Antiquities, Sculptures, Statues & Figures |
| Address of auction |
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