6292. Egyptian Limestone Head of a Pharaoh

Ptolemaic Period, 305-30 B.C.

A sculptor?s model; wearing the nemes headdress with frontal uraeus, the facial features well carved with extended cosmetic lines around the eyes, the grid lines remaining on the back.
Size 3¾in. (9.5cm.), + custom mount.
Ex Hugh Stanley Russell Collection, England, acquired ca. 1950s.

Ex Bonhams London; Sale 11598 - Antiquities Bond Street 20 Oct 2005 Lot 73

Fine style and good size in person.

Original Price: $7,500

Special Price: $6,000

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