Ancient Egyptian - Limestone bas-relief - Late Period 664 / 332 BC
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Selected by Ruth Garrido Vila
Directed the Ifergan Collection Museum, specialising in Phoenician and Mediterranean archaeology.
Estimate € 1,600 - € 1,800
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Ancient Egyptian Late Period limestone bas-relief (664–332 BC) depicting a dignitary’s face in profile, with chevron-carved wavy hair, measuring 18.9 × 8.1 cm.
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Egyptian limestone bas-relief
Bas-relief presenting a dignitary's face in profile, the hairstyle with wavy hair carved in chevrons.
The face is finely sculpted, the mouth narrow, the nose straight, the almond-shaped eyes topped by fine eyebrows in a wavy line.
Dimensions: length 18.9 cm - height 8.1 cm.
Highlighted by an elegant custom-made acrylic stand.
Stand dimensions: height 17.8 cm x 24.3 cm
Piece in excellent conserved condition.
Provenance: Belgium, R.B.M.
Previously: Former collection of Mr. and Mrs. S., Ghent, Belgium.
The seller can prove that the lot was legally obtained, provenance declaration seen by Catawiki.
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The seller will ensure that the necessary permissions, such as an export license, are arranged. (Passport for a cultural object)
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All items from the seller are shipped with insurance equal to the purchase price and are accompanied by an illustrated descriptive document mentioning provenance.
Seller's Story
Archeologia is a professional seller located in Metropolitan France. specializing in the sale of archaeological objects.
All items for sale have been legally acquired and have been subject to an appraisal.
An illustrated certificate including the description of the object and the provenance is provided with any object purchased.
Translated by Google TranslateEgyptian limestone bas-relief
Bas-relief presenting a dignitary's face in profile, the hairstyle with wavy hair carved in chevrons.
The face is finely sculpted, the mouth narrow, the nose straight, the almond-shaped eyes topped by fine eyebrows in a wavy line.
Dimensions: length 18.9 cm - height 8.1 cm.
Highlighted by an elegant custom-made acrylic stand.
Stand dimensions: height 17.8 cm x 24.3 cm
Piece in excellent conserved condition.
Provenance: Belgium, R.B.M.
Previously: Former collection of Mr. and Mrs. S., Ghent, Belgium.
The seller can prove that the lot was legally obtained, provenance declaration seen by Catawiki.
Important information: The seller guarantees that he is authorized to sell/export this lot.
The seller will ensure that the necessary permissions, such as an export license, are arranged. (Passport for a cultural object)
The seller will inform the buyer of their status if this takes more than a few days
All items from the seller are shipped with insurance equal to the purchase price and are accompanied by an illustrated descriptive document mentioning provenance.
Seller's Story
Archeologia is a professional seller located in Metropolitan France. specializing in the sale of archaeological objects.
All items for sale have been legally acquired and have been subject to an appraisal.
An illustrated certificate including the description of the object and the provenance is provided with any object purchased.
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Culture
Ancient Egyptian
Century/timeframe
Basse Epoque - 664 / 332 BC
Name of object
- Limestone bas-relief - Late Period 664 / 332 BC
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
2023
Country acquired from
Belgium
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Previous owner - year acquired
1972
Previous owner - country acquired from
Belgium
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Authenticity
Original/official
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The seller was informed by Catawiki about documentation requirements and guarantees the following: - the object was legally obtained, - the seller has the right to sell and/or export the object, as relevant, - the seller will provide the necessary provenance information and arrange required documentation and permits/licenses, as applicable and as per local laws, - the seller will notify the buyer of any delays in obtaining permits/licenses. By bidding, you acknowledge that import documentation may be required depending on your country of residence and that obtaining permits/licenses may cause delays in the delivery of your object.
