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PROPERTY FROM A NEW YORK CITY PRIVATE COLLECTION
AN EGYPTIAN GLAZED STEATITE BES
NEW KINGDOM TO THIRD INTERMEDIATE PERIOD, 1550-664 B.C.
Details
AN EGYPTIAN GLAZED STEATITE BES
NEW KINGDOM TO THIRD INTERMEDIATE PERIOD, 1550-664 B.C.
3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm.) high
NEW KINGDOM TO THIRD INTERMEDIATE PERIOD, 1550-664 B.C.
3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm.) high
Provenance
Dr. Erich Adolph Alport (1903-1972), Posen, Germany and London; thence by descent.
The Property of the Late Dr. Erich Alport; Antiquities, Christie’s, London, 12 July 1972, lot 124.
Michel Abemayor (1912-1975), New York, acquired from the above; thence by descent.
Property from the Estate of Michel Abemayor, New York; Antiquities, Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, 11 December 1976, lot 195.
William Kelly Simpson (1928-2017), New York, acquired from the above.
Property from the Estate of William Kelly Simpson; Antiquities, Christie's, New York, 25 October 2017, lot 7.
with Ariadne Galleries, New York, acquired from the above.
Acquired by the current owner form the above, 2019.
The Property of the Late Dr. Erich Alport; Antiquities, Christie’s, London, 12 July 1972, lot 124.
Michel Abemayor (1912-1975), New York, acquired from the above; thence by descent.
Property from the Estate of Michel Abemayor, New York; Antiquities, Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, 11 December 1976, lot 195.
William Kelly Simpson (1928-2017), New York, acquired from the above.
Property from the Estate of William Kelly Simpson; Antiquities, Christie's, New York, 25 October 2017, lot 7.
with Ariadne Galleries, New York, acquired from the above.
Acquired by the current owner form the above, 2019.
Literature
J.F. Romano, The Bes-image in Pharaonic Egypt (PhD. diss., New York University), 1989, vol. 1, p. 145, n. 328.
Exhibited
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 13 December 1976-8 June 2000 (Loan no. 176.1976).
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