Twelve Coptic Wool, Linen, and Silk Textile Fragments
Sale 1273 - Antiquities & Ancient Art: Including Property from the Brummer Collection
Dec 5, 2023
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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Estimate
$1,500 -
2,500
Price Realized
$945
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Twelve Coptic Wool, Linen, and Silk Textile Fragments
Circa 6th Century A.D.
Largest example 11 1/2 x 4 1/2 inches (29.21 x 11.43 cm).
Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields
Provenance:
The Eliza M. and Sara L. Niblack Collection, Indianapolis, Indiana.
Gifted to the John Herron Art Institute, Indianapolis, Indiana, now the Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields, 1933. [Acc. nos. 33.1960, 33.1966, 33.1977, 33.1898, 33.1920, 33.1922, 33.1955, 33.1836, 33.1839, 33.1868]
Acquired by the John Herron Art Institute, Indianapolis, Indiana, now the Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields, 1925. [Acc. nos. 25.288, 25.290]
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