An Egyptian granite head of a priest
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An Egyptian granite head of a priest
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Published 2017-07-12T16:34:43+00:00
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His head characteristically shaven, with elongated eyes beneath gently curving brows, the upper lids indicated, the slightly smiling mouth with soft, rounded lips, the philtrum defined above, the curvature of the top of the head and temples, and the fleshy underside of the chin, naturalistically and subtly carved, 16cm high
Part of the Bonhams Antiquities Sale, 6th July 2017 at New Bond Street, London. Lot 58
AN EGYPTIAN GRANITE HEAD OF A PRIEST
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Date published | 12/07/2017 |
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Title | An Egyptian granite head of a priest |
Date | 610 - 525 BC |
Period | Egyptian |
Medium | Granite |
Record | https://www.bonhams.com/auctions/24098/lot/58/ |
Artist | Unknown artist |
Place | Unknown Private Collection |
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