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Description : Egypt, Late Dynastic to Ptolemaic Period, ca. 664 to 30 BCE. A miniature votive amulet carved from cow or ox bone depicting a seated monkey positioned with both arm's bent at his elbows and resting on his drawn up knees. Enveloped in a lustrous hue of light grey, the adorable animal's hands are placed below his bulging eyes and round nose to rest on his mouth in a type of speak no evil pose. Two triangular ears flank his stylized visage, as a small tail peaks out from underneath his posterior. Size: 0.625 W x 1 H (1.6 cm x 2.5 cm) Provenance: ex-Phoenicia Holyland Antiquities, New York, New York, USA, aquired 1970s to 2000s All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back. A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids. We ship worldwide and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience. #159004
Price: 373.50 USD It's free to register now to view!
Estimate (low-high) : 600 USD-900 USD It's free to register now to view!

About the lot N° 2
Title : Bone Amulet Seated Monkey
Size : 0.625 W x 1 H (1.6 cm x 2.5 cm)
Condition report : Excellent and intact.
Artemis Gallery, auctioneer, Louisville, US It's free to register now to view!
Sale title : Animals in Art | Antiquity to Present Day
Sale date : 11 Feb 2021 It's free to register now to view!
Sale Reference : Live Sale

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