Property from a European Private Collection
An Egyptian Pale Green Faience Figure of a Dwarf, 26th/30th Dynasty, 664-342 B.C.
Auction Closed
December 6, 03:36 PM GMT
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from a European Private Collection
An Egyptian Pale Green Faience Figure of a Dwarf
26th/30th Dynasty, 664-342 B.C.
seated with legs crossed, clasping his hands to his left shoulder, and wearing a short kilt, short-sleeved shirt, and diagonal shoulder strap across the chest and b💖ack, the finely modeled face with incised tapering eyebrows.
Height 6.4 cm.
Collection of Martine, Comtesse de Béhague (Sotheby’s Monaco, Antiquités et Objets d’Art, Collection de Martine, Comtesse de Béhague, provenant de la Succession du Marquis de Ganay (Dece⭕mber 5th, 1987, no. 86, pa♒rt, not illus., under “miscellaneous items”)
Sotheby’s, Ne🤪w York, December 10th, 1999, no. 444, part, illus.
acquired by the present owner at the above sale
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