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Auction archive: Lot number 147

A ROMANO-EGYPTIAN CREAM AND PALE BLUE GLAZED COMPOSITION SPHINX

Auction 29.10.2003
29 Oct 2003
Estimate
£300 - £500
ca. US$502 - US$838
Price realised:
£411
ca. US$688
Auction archive: Lot number 147

A ROMANO-EGYPTIAN CREAM AND PALE BLUE GLAZED COMPOSITION SPHINX

Auction 29.10.2003
29 Oct 2003
Estimate
£300 - £500
ca. US$502 - US$838
Price realised:
£411
ca. US$688
Beschreibung:

A ROMANO-EGYPTIAN CREAM AND PALE BLUE GLAZED COMPOSITION SPHINX CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C./A.D. The female crouching figure with folded-back wings and prominent breasts, 2 in. (5.1 cm.) high; a turquoise glazed composition appliqué of Aphrodite, the goddess depicted dressing her hair; and a turquoise glazed male head, both Ptolemaic, 3rd-1st Century B.C., 1½ in. (3.8 cm.) high max. (3)

Auction archive: Lot number 147
Auction:
Datum:
29 Oct 2003
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

A ROMANO-EGYPTIAN CREAM AND PALE BLUE GLAZED COMPOSITION SPHINX CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C./A.D. The female crouching figure with folded-back wings and prominent breasts, 2 in. (5.1 cm.) high; a turquoise glazed composition appliqué of Aphrodite, the goddess depicted dressing her hair; and a turquoise glazed male head, both Ptolemaic, 3rd-1st Century B.C., 1½ in. (3.8 cm.) high max. (3)

Auction archive: Lot number 147
Auction:
Datum:
29 Oct 2003
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
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