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An Egyptian Basalt Head of a Man — An Egyptian Basalt Head of a Man, 12th Dynasty, 1938-1759 B.C

An Egyptian Basalt Head of a Man

An Egyptian Basalt Head of a Man, 12th Dynasty, 1938-1759 B.C

An ancient Egyptian basalt sculpture depicting the head of a man, dating to the 12th Dynasty period (1938-1759 B.C.). This work represents the sophisticated sculptural traditions of Middle Kingdom Egypt.

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Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art Part II

December 2, 2021

Estimate: $2,000$3,000

Lot 135

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An Egyptian Basalt Head of a Man, An Egyptian Basalt Head of a Man, 12th Dynasty, 1938-1759 B.C

An ancient Egyptian basalt sculpture depicting the head of a man, dating to the 12th Dynasty period (1938-1759 B.C.). This work represents the sophisticated sculptural traditions of Middle Kingdom Egypt.

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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Basalt, 1938-1759 B.C., Sculpture, Male Portrait, 12th Dynasty, Ancient Egypt, Egyptian

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