Lot no. 10
IMPORTANT CARVED FRAGMENT, EGYPT, PROBABLY NEW EMPIRE, CIRCA 1550-1069 B.C.
Probably made of cedar wood, depicting a left foot wearing a sandal; visible damage, stucco remains
Dimensions: 9 × 22 cm (3 ½ × 8 ½ in.)
Provenance :
Former Georges Geffroy collection (1905-1971).
Bibliography :
P. Arizzoli-Clémentel, Georges Geoffroy 1905-1971 Une légende du grand décor français, Gourcuff Gradenigo, Paris, 2016, p. 188.
A. Ostier, Plaisir de France, No. 394, November 1971, p. 43.
Vanity Fair, Intérieurs, December 2017/January 2018, p. 157.
An important Egyptian sculpted fragment depicting a sandaled left foot, probably New Kingdom, circa 1550-1069 BC
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Furniture & Works of Art - Evening Sale (Lot 1-112) and Day Sale 18/12 (Lot 113-411)
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