Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas - 20th September 2023

Lot 1005

An Egyptian wood head

Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £300

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Description

An Egyptian wood head
Late Period - Ptolemaic Period, circa 664 - 30 BC
with the remains of the right ear and a carved right eye, the left ear with a cut-out recess, with remains of gesso and bitumen,
11cm high, on a stand.

Provenance
By repute - Richard Gill, Eternal Egypt, London.