An Egyptian Granite Head of a Scribe
Sale 1273 - Antiquities & Ancient Art: Including Property from the Brummer Collection
Dec 5, 2023
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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$10,000 -
15,000
Price Realized
$18,900
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Lot Description
An Egyptian Granite Head of a Scribe
Middle Kingdom, 12th-14th Dynasty, 1991-1640 B.C.
Height 6 1/4 inches (15.9 cm).
Property from The Brummer Collection from Drs. John and Pat Laszlo, Atlanta, Georgia
Provenance:
Maurice Nahman (1868–1948), Cairo, Egypt.
Ernest Brummer (1891-1964), Paris & New York.
Ella Bache Brummer, New York, 1964-1999; thence by descent to her nephew, Dr. John Laszlo, Atlanta, Georgia.
Published:
For The Brummer Gallery Records at The Metropolitan Museum Cloisters Library and Archive, see Ernest Brummer Collection Card: #85. [https://libmma.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p16028coll9/id/67206/rec/16]
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