13 Apr 2011
10:30 BST
London, New Bond Street
Antiquities including Property from the Collection of Sir Daniel Donohue
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Antiquities including Property from the Collection of Sir Daniel Donohue
Back to auction 18817
An Egyptian limestone relief fragment
1st Intermediate Period, circa 2181-2040 B.C.
Carved in sunken relief, depicting a striding man wearing a kilt, his wife standing behind him wearing a long dress, with her left arm around him, 13½in (34.3cm) high, mounted
1st Intermediate Period, circa 2181-2040 B.C.
Carved in sunken relief, depicting a striding man wearing a kilt, his wife standing behind him wearing a long dress, with her left arm around him, 13½in (34.3cm) high, mounted
Sold for
£12,000
inc. premium
Footnotes
- Provenance:
Blanchard Collection, Cairo, 1925.
Property of The Toledo Museum of Art, sold at Sotheby's, New York, 12 June 1993, lot 19.
Property of a New York Lady.
Category: Antiquities
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