Lot 217

Overall wear and scratching consistent with age and use, irregular gouges on lower left edges to both sides, old loss to tip.


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Luxor, 1903
Garrett Chatfield Pier Collection
American Art Association/Anderson Galleries, The Garrett Chatfield Pier Collection of Egyptian Antiquities, New York, 6 March 1936, lot 41
William Royall Tyler (1910-2003)
Thence by descent

Possibly: Pier, G. C., Egyptian Antiquities in the Pier Collection, Part 1, University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 1906, pg. 10 & plate IX (illus.), no. 1
American Art Association/Anderson Galleries Inc, The Garrett Chatfield Pier Collection of Egyptian Antiquities, William Bradford Press, New York, 1936, pg. 12