ID 1037585
Lot 113 | AN EGYPTIAN INSCRIBED WOOD HEADREST
Estimate value
$ 20 000 – 30 000
NEW KINGDOM, EARLY 18TH DYNASTY, CIRCA 1550-1450 B.C.
12 3/8 in. (31.4 cm.) wide
Provenance
with Nicholas Tano (1866-1924), Cairo (according to label on underside).
Allen L. Owens (1893-1987), CT.
Property of Allen L. Owens, Connecticut; Antiquities, Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, 24-25 April 1970, lot 55.
Private Collection, New York.
Antiquities, Sotheby's, New York, 14 December 1993, lot 371.
Antiquities, Sotheby's, New York, 9 December 2003, lot 40.
Private Collection, Germany, acquired from the above; thence by descent to the current owner.
| Medium: | Wood |
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| Art style: | Ancient Art |
| Historical era: | Middle Kingdom, New Kingdom |
| Place of origin: | Ancient Egypt, Egypt, Africa |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Ancient Art & Antiquities |
| Medium: | Wood |
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| Art style: | Ancient Art |
| Historical era: | Middle Kingdom, New Kingdom |
| Place of origin: | Ancient Egypt, Egypt, Africa |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Ancient Art & Antiquities |
| Address of auction |
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