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An Egyptian Limestone Baboon
Estimate: $5,000-$7,000
Sold
$45,000
Live Auction
Antiquities and Ancient Art
Size
Height 16 inches (40.64 cm).
Description
An Egyptian Limestone Baboon
Late Period, 26th-30th Dynasty, 664-343 B.C.
Height 16 inches (40.64 cm).
Property from the Collection of Henry and Marlene Shatkin, Northfield, Illinois
Condition
Loss to legs, front of base, and top of head. Chips, dents, and gouges consistent with age throughout. Overall in fine and stable condition See additional images. Height with stand 16 1/4 inches (41.28 cm).
Provenance
Provenance:Merrin Gallery, New York. Acquired by the present owner from the above, 11 June 1985.