This is the rating and price for AN EGYPTIAN BASALT PORTRAIT HEAD OF A MAN, LATE PTOLEMAIC PERIOD, CIRCA 100-30 B.C. | An Egyptian Basalt Portrait Head of a Man

Description : with trapezoidal back-pillar, his face with prominent chin, wide mouth with full lips, broad philtrum, fragmentary aquiline nose, and large deep-set eyes beneath a furrowed brow, the short roughly worked hair surmounted by a grooved diadem, the folds of his garment remaining over the left shoulder, mounted on a late 19th Century stepped alabaster base.
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Title : AN EGYPTIAN BASALT PORTRAIT HEAD OF A MAN, LATE PTOLEMAIC PERIOD, CIRCA 100-30 B.C. | An Egyptian Basalt Portrait Head of a Man
Size : Height 15.6 cm
Provenance : said to have been found at Bubastis Hilton-Price Collection (Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, London, Catalogue of the Important and Extensive Collection of Egyptian Antiquities the Property of the late F.G. Hilton-Price, Esq., Director of the Society of Antiquaries, &c., July 12th-14th and 17th-21st, 1911) Sotheby's, New York, June 5th, 1999, no. 66, illus. Robin Symes, Ltd., London
Literature : A Catalogue of the Egyptian Antiquities in the Possession of F. G. Hilton-Price, Dir. S.A., London, 1897, p. 374, no. 3124, illus. (line drawing)
Sotheby's, auctioneer, London, UK It's free to register now to view!
Sale title : Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art
Sale date : 29 Nov 2017 It's free to register now to view!
Sale Reference : Live Sale

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