An Egyptian Wood Head of a Priest
Sale 1273 - Antiquities & Ancient Art: Including Property from the Brummer Collection
Dec 5, 2023
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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$12,000 -
18,000
Lot Description
An Egyptian Wood Head of a Priest
Old Kingdom, 5th Dynasty, 2465-2323 B.C.
Height 5 3/8 inches (13.65 cm).
Property from a Private Virginia Collection
Provenance:
Private Collection, California, acquired in Egypt 1955-1963; thence by descent.
Sands of Time, Washington, D.C., prior to 2010.
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 3 November 2010.
Exhibited:
Georgia, Atlanta, Michael C. Carlos Museum, 5 May 2011-1 January 2012. [Acc. no. L2011.16.1]
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