A nice Egyptian steatite cowroid
A nice Egyptian steatite cowroid, 2nd Intermediate Period, c. 1750 - 1570 BC, the back domed and featureless the base decorated with a lovely scroll device between lotus blossoms; linear border. 19 x 11 mm. Holed lengthwise for suspension, surface mineral deposits. Ex Hamdy Sakr collection; previously in the private collection of Alex Anckonie III, acquired during his time in the Navy in the 1960's - 1970's.
Condition: The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections , the effects of aging, or repair/restoration work. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid, prior to placing a bid, and we will be happy to give you a full overview of the items' condition. All transactions are governed by Ancient Resource LLC's Conditions of Sale.
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A nice Egyptian steatite cowroid, 2nd Intermediate Period, c. 1750 - 1570 BC, the back domed and featureless the base decorated with a lovely scroll device between lotus blossoms; linear border. 19 x 11 mm. Holed lengthwise for suspension, surface mineral deposits. Ex Hamdy Sakr collection; previously in the private collection of Alex Anckonie III, acquired during his time in the Navy in the 1960's - 1970's.
Condition: The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections , the effects of aging, or repair/restoration work. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid, prior to placing a bid, and we will be happy to give you a full overview of the items' condition. All transactions are governed by Ancient Resource LLC's Conditions of Sale.
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