An Egyptian style limestone head of Amenhotep IV (Akhenaten) with elliptical eyes, cosmetic lines remaining on one eye and exaggerated lips with traces of pink slip remaining, the top and back missing, Not Ancient, 10.5cm high Provenance: Formerly...
An Egyptian style limestone head of Amenhotep IV (Akhenaten) with elliptical eyes, cosmetic lines remaining on one eye and exaggerated lips with traces of pink slip remaining, the top and back missing, Not Ancient, 10.5cm high Provenance: Formerly in the private collection of Werner Forman (1915-2010) Accompanied by a receipt in Arabic from Ibrahim Ali & Sons of Ikone Bazaar, Cairo with a hand-written note in pencil saying: ‘Akhenaten style head 5-8-85 L.E 240’
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An Egyptian style limestone head of Amenhotep IV (Akhenaten) with elliptical eyes, cosmetic lines remaining on one eye and exaggerated lips with traces of pink slip remaining, the top and back missing, Not Ancient, 10.5cm high Provenance: Formerly in the private collection of Werner Forman (1915-2010) Accompanied by a receipt in Arabic from Ibrahim Ali & Sons of Ikone Bazaar, Cairo with a hand-written note in pencil saying: ‘Akhenaten style head 5-8-85 L.E 240’
Please refer to department for condition report