Fragmentary relief representing on the left a bust of the goddess Nut wearing a wig topped by a vulture's corpse. She is turned to the right. Opposite her is an offering bearer whose two hands can be seen carrying a tray with four vases. Beige limestone. Traces of polychromy (wear and chips, retouching of the polychromy).

Egypt, Ptolemaic period. Height : 38 cm. 38 cm - Length : 53,5 cm Plexiglas base.



Provenance : French private collection since 1975, then by descent.

A photo dated August 1987 showing the bas-relief in the apartment of its former owner may be given to the buyer.

The export certificate of the work will be given to the buyer.



Expert : Mr Antoine Tarantino - contact@galerietarantino.com - 06 15 44 68 46
Live Sunday 13 February 2022・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 78

Fragmentary relief representing on the left a bust of the goddess Nut wearing a wig topped by a vulture's corpse. She is turned to the right. Opposite her is an offering bearer whose two hands can be seen carrying a tray with four vases. Beige limestone. Traces of polychromy (wear and chips, retouching of the polychromy). Egypt, Ptolemaic period. Height : 38 cm. 38 cm - Length : 53,5 cm Plexiglas base. Provenance : French private collection since 1975, then by descent. A photo dated August 1987 showing the bas-relief in the apartment of its former owner may be given to the buyer. The export certificate of the work will be given to the buyer. Expert : Mr Antoine Tarantino - contact@galerietarantino.com - 06 15 44 68 46

Estimate
€5,000 - €8,000
Result
€17,000
Buyer's premium
25%
Fragmentary relief representing on the left a bust of the goddess Nut wearing a wig topped by a vulture's corpse. She is turned to the right. Opposite her is an offering bearer whose two hands can be seen carrying a tray with four vases. Beige limestone. Traces of polychromy (wear and chips, retouching of the polychromy). Egypt, Ptolemaic period. Height : 38 cm. 38 cm - Length : 53,5 cm Plexiglas base. Provenance : French private collection since 1975, then by descent. A photo dated August 1987 showing the bas-relief in the apartment of its former owner may be given to the buyer. The export certificate of the work will be given to the buyer. Expert : Mr Antoine Tarantino - contact@galerietarantino.com - 06 15 44 68 46
Sale Sunday 13 February 2022・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
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