Egyptian Limestone Relief with a Male Profile, c. 664-332 B.C.

(Egyptian Relief)

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Item No.
35.37608
Culture
Egypt, c. 664-332 B.C. 
Item Details.
A depiction in low-relief of a male head’s in profile, wearing a shoulder-length duplex wig, the upper part intricately detailed with herringbone stripes and a fringed edge, transitioning into heavy curls at the lower part, sporting a short beard and a boldly carved ear with an indented lobe. Exquisite details.

Provenance: Acquired in the mid 1980s-1990s. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12626-234637.

Display stand included

Size
25.4 cm L - 10 inches
Material
Limestone 
Condition
Part of a larger relief 
Categories
Egypt
Price.
US$ 6000
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