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This is the rating and price for A PALMYRENE LIMESTONE FUNERARY RELIEF



Description : Circa Early 3rd Century A.D. Depicting a funerary banquet scene within a border of acanthus and bead, the deceased reclining to the right, propped up on his left elbow, resting upon a pillow, a drinking cup in his left hand, wearing a himation over an embroidered tunic, his wife depicted diminutively, seated at the end of the couch, a veil covering her head in mourning, their son standing behind, a worn inscription in the field 21 in. (53.3 cm) wide PROVENANCE Fine Egyptian, Classical, Western Asiatic and Islamic Antiquities, Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, 21 May 1977, lot 220 Egyptian, Classical and Near Eastern Antiquities, Sotheby's New York, 10-11 June 1983, lot 165 NOTES For the type, see nos. 61-62 in Colledge, The Art of Palmyra.
Price: 7 170.00 USD It's free to register now to view!
Estimate (low-high) : 8000 USD-12000 USD It's free to register now to view!

About the lot N° 302
Title : A PALMYRENE LIMESTONE FUNERARY RELIEF
Christie's, auctioneer, New York, US It's free to register now to view!
Sale title : ANTIQUITIES
Sale date : 12 Dec 2002 It's free to register now to view!
Sale Reference : Live Sale

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