Lot n° 108
Estimation :
3000 - 5000
EUR
Result with fees
Result
: 7 183EUR
Closed left hand from a large statue that once held a scepte - Lot 108
Closed left hand from a large statue that once held a scepter. The fingernails are rendered realistically. Wood and pigments. Visible damage. Traces of burning at the top of the wrist.
Egyptian art, Middle Kingdom, 12th Dynasty, 1990–1790 B.C.
Height: 7.8 cm; Length: 18 cm
Provenance:
Previously Galerie du Sycomore, Paris, before 1983; subsequently private collection, Paris; since 1993, private collection of Mr. D., Geneva, Switzerland. Publ.: D. Wildung, J.-L. Domercq, Ancient Egyptian Wood Sculptures, Cat. Sycomore Ancient Art, Geneva 2015, pp. 26–27, cat. no. 7.
*Item under temporary importation subject to full VAT."
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