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An Egyptian Basalt Head of a Man — An Egyptian Basalt Head of a Man, 30th Dynasty/Ptolemaic Period, 380-30 B.C.

An Egyptian Basalt Head of a Man

An Egyptian Basalt Head of a Man, 30th Dynasty/Ptolemaic Period, 380-30 B.C.

This ancient Egyptian basalt sculptural head dates to the 30th Dynasty or Ptolemaic Period (380-30 B.C.). The portrait work demonstrates the refined sculptural techniques of Classical Egyptian civilization.

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Auction House · Sotheby's

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Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art

June 30, 2021

Estimate: $2,000 – $3,000

Lot 141

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An Egyptian Basalt Head of a Man, An Egyptian Basalt Head of a Man, 30th Dynasty/Ptolemaic Period, 380-30 B.C.

This ancient Egyptian basalt sculptural head dates to the 30th Dynasty or Ptolemaic Period (380-30 B.C.). The portrait work demonstrates the refined sculptural techniques of Classical Egyptian civilization.

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

Related themes

Monochrome, Basalt, Sculpture, Stone, Portrait, Royal, Head, Ancient, Egyptian, Formal

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