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An Egyptian Wood Left Arm from a Statue
Height 5 3/4 inches.
Estimate: $1,000-$2,000
Passed
Live Auction
Antiquities & Ancient Art
Size
Height 5 3/4 inches.
Description
An Egyptian Wood Left Arm from a Statue
Middle Kingdom, Circa 2040-1640 B.C.
Height 5 3/4 inches.
Condition
Intact as preserved. Dark rich patina with darker spotting on the back of arm. Loss to top of shoulder. Minor split along the vertical grain between thumb and pointer finger. Does not effect the structure of the object. Overall good attractive condition. Modern metal base and stand.
Provenance
Provenance:
Private Collection, Europe, 1986-2015.
Art Market, UK, 2015.
(Art Loss no. S00106036)
Published:
Forge and Lynch, London, Fragments from the Tiber to the Ganges (exhibition catalogue), 2015, no.16.