AN EGYPTIAN POLYCHROME LIMESTONE RELIEF FRAGMENT

Lot 20
03.07.2024 15:30UTC +00:00
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Lot 20 | AN EGYPTIAN POLYCHROME LIMESTONE RELIEF FRAGMENT
Estimate value
£ 30 000 – 50 000
AN EGYPTIAN POLYCHROME LIMESTONE RELIEF FRAGMENT
LATE PERIOD, EARLY 26TH DYNASTY, CIRCA 664-610 B.C.
8 ½ in. (21.6 cm.) high




Provenance

Auktion no. 46; Münzen und Medaillen, Basel, 28 April 1972, lot 99.
The Toledo Museum of Art, acquired from the above (acc. no. 1972.16).
Property from the Toledo Museum of Art, sold to benefit the Acquisitions Fund; Christie's, New York, 25 October 2016, lot 6.



Literature

O. Wittmann, ed., 'Treasures for Toledo,' in The Toledo Museum of Art Museum News, vol. 19, 1976, p. 44, nos. 2-3.
W.H. Peck, S.E. Knudsen and P. Reich, Egypt in Toledo: The Ancient Egyptian Collection at the Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, 2011, p. 76.



Exhibited

The Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, The Egypt Experience: Secrets of the Tomb, 29 October 2010- 8 January 2012.
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