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An Egyptian Limestone Sculptor's Model — A Fragmentary Egyptian Limestone Sculptor's Model, Ptolemaic Period, 304-30 B.C.
An Egyptian Limestone Sculptor's Model

A Fragmentary Egyptian Limestone Sculptor's Model, Ptolemaic Period, 304-30 B.C.

A fragmentary Egyptian limestone sculptor's model from the Ptolemaic Period (304-30 B.C.), representing an ancient technique of creating scaled prototypes for larger sculptural works.

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Auction House · Sotheby's

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Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art

June 28, 2024

Estimate: $10,000 – $15,000

Lot 127

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An Egyptian Limestone Sculptor's Model, A Fragmentary Egyptian Limestone Sculptor's Model, Ptolemaic Period, 304-30 B.C.

A fragmentary Egyptian limestone sculptor's model from the Ptolemaic Period (304-30 B.C.), representing an ancient technique of creating scaled prototypes for larger sculptural works.

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

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Sculptural Study, Sculptor's Model, Limestone, Classical Period, Fragment, Ancient Art, Ptolemaic Period, Egyptian