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LATE PERIOD-PTOLEMAIC, 6TH-2ND CENTURY B.C.
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AN EGYPTIAN WOOD COUCH LEG FINIAL IN THE FORM OF A LION'S HEAD
LATE PERIOD-PTOLEMAIC, 6TH-2ND CENTURY B.C.
Naturalistically carved, with detailed features and grooved markings on the ears and ruff, dowel holes at the rear for attachment, mounted
3¾ in. (9.5 cm.) high
LATE PERIOD-PTOLEMAIC, 6TH-2ND CENTURY B.C.
Naturalistically carved, with detailed features and grooved markings on the ears and ruff, dowel holes at the rear for attachment, mounted
3¾ in. (9.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Mathias Komor, New York (active from the 1930s-1948); remains of inventory label on base "E309".
Alsdorf collection: sold Sotheby's New York, 14 June 2000, lot 219.
Alsdorf collection: sold Sotheby's New York, 14 June 2000, lot 219.
Special notice
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