A RARE AND FINELY CARVED EGYPTIAN WOODEN HEADREST RAMESSID P...

by Dreweatts 1759
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A RARE AND FINELY CARVED EGYPTIAN WOODEN HEADREST RAMESSID PERIOD / 13TH-12TH CENTURY B.C With a carved head to both sides representing the God 'Bes' (Protector of the Homestead) above carved 'lilies' decorated to the stem, old paper label to the underside '80' and two Victorian nails to the base once supporting a rectangular 'museum' display or description card 19cm high, 8cm deep, 22.5cm wide Provenance: By repute: Judge Herbert Blum (1900-1992) Baltimore Maryland USA Herbert F. Rieser, London, during the 1960s Acquired by Barbara Kornblatt (b. 1931) niece of Judge Blum Sold at Harris Auction House, 1990s, Baltimore, Maryland USA Ex Private UK collection

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Auction Date:
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