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AN EGYPTIAN ALABASTER AND LIMESTONE HEADREST

1ST INTERMEDIATE PERIOD-MIDDLE KINGDOM, CIRCA 2181-1700 B.C.

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AN EGYPTIAN ALABASTER AND LIMESTONE HEADREST
1ST INTERMEDIATE PERIOD-MIDDLE KINGDOM, CIRCA 2181-1700 B.C.
Composed of three separate parts, the base inscribed for the 'Palace priestly official, the revered one before Osiris, Kha-im-Kha', with a fluted alabaster column surmounted by a limestone headrest
19.5 cm. high
Provenance
Acquired in the 1960s or early 1970s.
Special notice
Christie’s charges a premium to the buyer on the Hammer Price of each lot sold at the following rates: 29.75% of the Hammer Price of each lot up to and including €20,000, plus 23.8% of the Hammer Price between €20,001 and €800.000, plus 14.28% of any amount in excess of €800.000. Buyer’s premium is calculated on the basis of each lot individually.

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