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Ancient Egyptian Limestone Relief
$35,000
£26,522.60
€30,564.23
CA$49,499.66
A$53,232.73
CHF 28,463.65
MX$641,971.64
NOK 359,942.29
SEK 327,953.77
DKK 228,382.57
About the Item
Beautifully carved in sunk relief, this elegant limestone fragment preserves the lower end of a vertical column of hieroglyphs, reading: "Beloved of Amen-Re Lord of Heaven." The characters are deeply carved with precision and detailed with incised line work, of which some pigment remains.
Provenance
Private Collection, England, mid 19th century (A penciled inscription at the back with the date 1855).
Charles Ede, London, 1976.
Antiquities Christie's New York, June 4, 2014.
Private Collection, Los Angeles California.
- Dimensions:Height: 10 in (25.4 cm)Width: 7 in (17.78 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
- Style:Egyptian (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Late Period, 26th - 30th Dynasty, 664 BC to 343 BC
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Intact as preserved. With abrasions, minor losses and chips throughout. The remains of pigment preserved in the hieroglyphs.
- Seller Location:Los Angeles, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: MS.01001stDibs: LU10743248156612
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