Auction Preview: Archeology & Oriental Arts at Artcurial, Paris, May 15
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What: Archeology & Oriental ArtsWhere: Artcurial, 7 Roundabout Champs-Elysees, 75008, ParisWhen: May 15, 2:30 PMPublic Viewing: May 10, 11 am to 7 pm; May 11, 11 am to 6 pm; May 13, 11 am to 7 pm; May 14, 11 am to 7 pmTop Lots at the Sale:— «MascuAuction Preview: Archeology & Oriental Arts at Artcurial, Paris, May 15
What: Archeology & Oriental ArtsWhere: Artcurial, 7 Roundabout Champs-Elysees, 75008, ParisWhen: May 15, 2:30 PMPublic Viewing: May 10, 11 am to 7 pm; May 11, 11 am to 6 pm; May 13, 11 am to 7 pm; May 14, 11 am to 7 pmTop Lots at the Sale:— «Masculine Statue in Marble, Roman Art, Towards the First Century» - Acephalous statue representing a naked man (Apollo?), Standing, slightly swayed, right leg forward. Arms and lacunary legs, bouchages, covers and splinters, waxy coating. Measured at High: 95.4 cm. Featured at lot 47. Estimate: 169,800 USD - 203,800 USD.— «Four Vases Canopes in Limestone, Egypt, 3rd Intermediate Period, XXIII-XXV Dynasty» - Vases covered with the effigy of the four sons of Horus: Amsit (with human head), Hapi (with head of cynocephalus), Douamoutef (with dog's head) ) and Qebehsenouf (falcon head). Measured at High: 30 to 35 cm. Featured at lot 25. Estimate: 90,600 USD - 101,900 USD.— «Satyre's Torso in Marble, Roman Art, Towards The 2nd Century» - A headless statue of a naked young man (satyr?) Standing upright and twisted to the left, right leg and left shoulder in front. The muscles are salient. Arms and lacunary legs, splinters on the surface. Measured at Height: 50 cm. Featured at lot 54. Estimate: 28,300 USD - 34,000 USD.— «Hathor Head in Wood and Bronze,» Egypt, 3rd Intermediate Period, XXI-XXII Dynasty, Circa 1069-715 AV.JC - Wooden applique in the shape of a female head, wearing the tripartite wig, with the eyes dug in the shape of almond extended by a line of paint. Measured at High: 22.2 cm; Width: 6.5 cm. Featured at lot 168. Estimate: 28,300 USD - 31,700 USD.— «Bronze Mask,» Egypt, 3rd Intermediate Period, XXI-XXII Dynasty, Circa 1069-715 AV.JC - Statue of the sitting goddess, legs grouped towards the body, on a quadripod rectangular stool with high feet. Measured at High: 22.5 cm. Featured at lot 163. Estimate: 22,650 USD - 28,300 USD.— «Neith In Bronze,» Egypt, XXVI Dynasty, Circa 664-525 BC - Statue depicting the standing goddess, left leg slightly forward, wearing the crown of Lower Egypt and wearing a long, skin-tight dress body two long wings of birds. Brown patina. Inlays of gold and silver. Spiral of the lacunary crown. Measured at High: 24.4 cm. Featured at lot 172. Estimate: 22,650 USD - 28,300 USD.— «Portrait of an Elegant,» Signed Veli Djan, 17th Century - Young woman half kneeling, represented by three-quarters, in a flowery environment with gold patterns, hands resting on her left knee. She is wearing a purple dress belted under the waist and wearing a flower cap. Measured at Page: 24.5x15.6 cm; Miniature: 15.8x7.9 cm. Featured at lot 292. Estimate: 22,650 USD - 28,300 USD.For details, visit: https://www.artcurial.comClick on the slideshow for the highlights of the sale.https://www.blouinartinfo.comFounder: Louise Blouin Read more