An Egyptian Limestone Fragment with the Face of a Foreigner
Sale 1188 - Antiquities & Ancient Art
May 25, 2023
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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$4,000 -
6,000
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$2,835
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Lot Description
An Egyptian Limestone Fragment with the Face of a Foreigner
New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, 1550-1307 B.C.
Width 4 3/4 inches
Property from the Collection of Sumner Schlesinger, California
Provenance:
Joseph Halle Schaffner (1897-1972), Chicago and New York.
Elmer "Pete" Schlesinger (1919-1982), Chicago; thence by descent.
For a relief with a similar subject matter, see O. Muscarella, Ancient Art The Norbert Schimmel Collection, 1974, no. 254.
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