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A GROUP OF THREE CARVED BONE ORNAMENTAL PLAQUES
Probably Northern Egypt, 7th century and earlier, comprising a carving of Venus modestly shielding her breasts after the Capitoline Venus; a plaque of a putto attacking a wolf with a rock; and a carving of a stylised horse.
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Woman 16 x 5.8 x 2 cm; Hunting scene 13.8 x 4 x 1cm; Horse 8.8 x 3.5 x 2cm
Sold for $300
Lot 187
Probably Northern Egypt, 7th century and earlier, comprising a carving of Venus modestly shielding her breasts after the Capitoline Venus; a plaque of a putto attacking a wolf with a rock; and a carving of a stylised horse.
*CITES permit may be required for export
Woman 16 x 5.8 x 2 cm; Hunting scene 13.8 x 4 x 1cm; Horse 8.8 x 3.5 x 2cm
Estimate $2,000 - $3,000
Royall Tyler (1884-1953)
Thence by descent
The Collector's Auction
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8751
2:00pm - 17 September 2024
36-40 Queen Street, Woollahra
VIEWING
Fri 13 - Sun 15 Sep, 10am - 4pm
The Bond, 36-40 Queen St, Woollahra NSW
CONTACT
Madeleine Norton
sydney@leonardjoel.com.au
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