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AN ART DECO EGYPTIANATE CARVED ALABASTER RAMS HEAD
After the original, modelled as Amun-Ra represented as a ram; the hieroglyphic inscription below reads that the priest Pentaweret dedicated the statue to the Temple of Amon in Karnak, in memory of the deified Amenophis I., the original statue was created in the New Kingdom, 19th-20th dynasty, around 1150 BCE, 57 x 30 x 36cm
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Lot 863
After the original, modelled as Amun-Ra represented as a ram; the hieroglyphic inscription below reads that the priest Pentaweret dedicated the statue to the Temple of Amon in Karnak, in memory of the deified Amenophis I., the original statue was created in the New Kingdom, 19th-20th dynasty, around 1150 BCE, 57 x 30 x 36cm
Estimate $1,500 - $2,500
Asian Art, Classic Furniture & Objects
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8143
11:00am - 16 October 2016
Melbourne (Simulcast in Sydney)
VIEWING
Viewing - Melbourne & Sydney
12 October 9am-8pm
13-14 October 10am-4pm
15 October 10am-5pm
All lots viewed exclusively in our Sydney office are marked "On View in Sydney", with the remainder on view in Melbourne
CONTACT
Chiara Curcio
chiara.curcio@leonardjoel.com.au
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