Descripción : AN EGYPTIAN BRONZE CAT THIRD INTERMEDIATE PERIOD TO LATE PERIOD, 1070-332 B.C. Depicted recumbent on a sa-shaped integral plinth, its forelegs parallel and extending forward, its hind legs tucked underneath its body, its long tail running along the length of the body and curving forward around the proper right paw, the head with erect ears striated on the interior, the eyes with the sclerae inlaid with electrum, the whiskers indicated, wearing an incised necklace with a central pendant 4 5/16 in. (11 cm.) long
Precio: 10 625.00 USD🔓Sin tarjeta de crédito.
Estimación (baja/alta) : 7000 USD-9000 USD🔓Sin tarjeta de crédito.
Sobre el lote Lote N° 57 Título : AN EGYPTIAN BRONZE CAT Talla : (11 cm.) long Procedencia : Purportedly from Bubastis.
Marquess of Bute; Sotheby & Co., London, 24 May 1951, lot 30.
with Spink and Son, London, 1963.
Greta S. Heckett (1899-1976), Pittsburgh.
The Estate of Greta S. Heckett, Pittsburgh; Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, 21 May 1977, lot 305.
with Superior Galleries, Los Angeles, 1977. Literature : Carnegie Institute Museum of Art, Ancient Bronzes: A Selection from the Heckett Collection, Pittsburgh, 1964, no. 37. Christie's, subastador, New York, US🔓Sin tarjeta de crédito. Título de venta : Antiquities Fecha de la venta : 11/12/2014🔓Sin tarjeta de crédito. Referencia de la subasta : Live Sale