An Egyptian wooden headrest
New Kingdom, circa 1550-1070 B.C.
In two parts, the lower section an octagonal column flaring to the wide flat foot with rounded ends and dowels for attachment, a square tenon extending vertically up through the centre to fit into the curved neckpiece with a square hole bordered by a collar on the underside, 8½in (21.6cm) high, worn
New Kingdom, circa 1550-1070 B.C.
In two parts, the lower section an octagonal column flaring to the wide flat foot with rounded ends and dowels for attachment, a square tenon extending vertically up through the centre to fit into the curved neckpiece with a square hole bordered by a collar on the underside, 8½in (21.6cm) high, worn
Estimate:
£2,000 - 3,000
US$ 3,000 - 4,500
€2,300 - 3,500
US$ 3,000 - 4,500
€2,300 - 3,500
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- Provenance:
Acquired on the European art market prior to 2000.
Category: Antiquities
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