NEW KINGDOM, DYNASTY XVIII-XIX, CIRCA 1550-1186 B.C.

Details

AN EGYPTIAN TRANSLUCENT BLUE GLASS BABOON
NEW KINGDOM, DYNASTY XVIII-XIX, CIRCA 1550-1186 B.C.
Seated on integral round base, his forepaws resting on his knees
7/8 in. (2.3 cm.) high

Provenance

The Groppi Collection, Switzerland; acquired in the 1920s-1940s.

Exhibited

Antikensmuseum Basel und Sammlung Ludwig und Museum August Kestner Hannover, Köstlichkeiten aus Kairo!, 2008, no. 90.

Special notice

VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 20% on the buyer's premium.

Lot Essay

PUBLISHED:
Exhibition catalogue, Köstlichkeiten aus Kairo!, Antikensmuseum Basel und Sammlung Ludwig und Museum August Kestner Hannover, 2008, p. 138, no. 90.

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