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| Title: |
Wooden model of a farming scene, Middle Kingdom |
| Item Code: |
a7401 |
| Description: |
A votive wooden model of a farmer driving two cows harnessed to a plough, tilling a field. Substantially remnant gesso overlay and pigments. Mounted on a custom display base. Ex Mossgreen Auctions, Melbourne, Fine Australian and International Art & Antiques, featuring the Estate of the Late Dr Harley K. Baxter, 22-23 November, 2009. |
| Origin: |
Middle Kingdom, 2040-1782 B.C. Egypt |
| Dimensions: |
Height: 22.5 cm (farmer); 12.0 cm (cattle). Dimensions of base: 39.0 x 18.0 cm |
| Condition: |
Some ancient loss evident on each figure; the plough is intact. |
| Price: |
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$12,500.00 |
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$10,750.00 |
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€6,625.00 |
| Status: |
Available |
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