Lot Essay
Cf. Superior Galleries, Beverly Hills, 8-9 June 1993, nos. 709-710 for similar.
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CIRCA 4TH-5TH CENTURY A.D.
Details
A NUBIAN SANDSTONE RELIEF FRAGMENT, HYAENAS FELLING A COW
CIRCA 4TH-5TH CENTURY A.D.
With lotus flower above a frenetic scene of ten hyaenas attacking a cow
11¼ x 8 3/8 in. (28.5 x 21.4 cm.)
CIRCA 4TH-5TH CENTURY A.D.
With lotus flower above a frenetic scene of ten hyaenas attacking a cow
11¼ x 8 3/8 in. (28.5 x 21.4 cm.)
Provenance
Formerly in an English private collection, acquired in the early 1990s, London: sold Christie's London, 29 October 2003, lot 229.
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