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Lot 12

AN EGYPTIAN POLYCHROME MODEL OF PROCESSION WITH OXEN
MIDDLE KINGDOM, 21ST/20TH CENTURY B.C.

The seven wooden figures, each with remnant polychrome paintwork, depicting a small procession.
The tallest figure 16.5cm high including pins.

Estimate $500 - $700

Sold for $3,400

General wear overall and losses to paintwork on all figures.
The first ox with a loss to front leg and two pins missing from feet. Significant cracks to rear and head. One horn repaired, the other missing.
the second ox with a loss to front leg with one pin missing, and general losses associated with age.
The first figure with a large loss of paintwork to back, and losses to wood at arm socket.
The second figure with repaired split to one leg and crooked pin, and split to verso.
The third figure with a significant loss to wood on front leg and missing pin. With loss to pigment and restoration to head.
the fourth figure with losses to wood particularly to legs and wear to head with areas of repair.


The opinions expressed in the condition reports are a guide only and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Prospective buyers are encouraged to inspect articles for sale at our pre-sale viewing where Leonard Joel staff are available for advice.
Leonard Joel makes no guarantee of the originality of mechanical or applied components. Absence of reference to such modifications does not imply that a lot is free from modifications.

Decorative Arts

AUCTION
Sale: LJ8361
6:30pm - 22 June 2020
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141

VIEWING
Wednesday 17 June, 9-8pm (limited numbers in room)
Thursday 18 June, strictly by appointment
Friday 19 June, strictly by appointment
Saturday 20 June, 10am-4pm (limited numbers in room)
Sunday 21 June, strictly by appointment

CONTACT
Chiara Curcio
decorativearts@leonardjoel.com.au


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