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FEMALE STATUETTE carved from wood in the round. She stands n…
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101
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FEMALE STATUETTE carved from wood in the round. She stands n…
See original version (French)
Estimate €300 - €500
Voluntary lot
Description
FEMALE STATUETTE
carved from wood in the round. She stands naked, with her legs and arms held close to her body, straight and in line with it. She wears a wig depicted as rows of triangles.
Presumed to be from Ancient Egypt, presumably the Middle Kingdom, circa 2133–1797 BC.
Height: 16.3 cm
(Cracks, minor damage)
Provenance:
– Collection of Albert Ceysens (1877–1956), managing director of the Cairo Sugar Company (Egypt), who died there.
– Collection of Suzanne Ceysens (1914–2003), daughter of the above, who left Egypt in 1952 to settle in Belgium.
– Passed down through inheritance to the present day.
See original version (French)
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