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LOT 0007
Sold for (Inc. bp): £910
EGYPTIAN WOVEN REED BASKET
NEW KINGDOM, 1539-1075 B.C.
4 1/2 in. (119 grams, 11.3 cm).
NEW KINGDOM, 1539-1075 B.C.
4 1/2 in. (119 grams, 11.3 cm).
Squat in profile with wide mouth, tinted cross to the underside; old collector's label '1766' inside. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
Ex Bretagne Encheres, Hotel des Ventes de Rennes, France, 2005-2006.
Property of a French collector.
LITERATURE:
Cf. Brovarski, E., Freed, R.E., Doll, S.K., Egypt’s Golden Age: The Art of Living in the New Kingdom 1558-1085 B.C., Boston, 1982, p.136, no.132, for a patterned basket.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
