TimeLine Auctions

Auction 136  –  24 - 29 May 2022

TimeLine Auctions, Auction 136

Greek, Roman, Egyptian & Other Antiquities, Natural History & Coins

Part 1: Tu, 24.05.2022, from 11:00 AM CEST
Part 2: We, 25.05.2022, from 11:00 AM CEST
Part 3: Th, 26.05.2022, from 11:00 AM CEST
Part 4: Fr, 27.05.2022, from 11:00 AM CEST
Part 5: Sa, 28.05.2022, from 11:00 AM CEST
Part 6: Su, 29.05.2022, from 11:00 AM CEST
The auction is closed.

Description

Egyptian Red Granite Hippopotamus. Middle Kingdom-New Kingdom, 2133-1070 B.C. A carved red granite figure modelled in the round as a standing hippopotamus, with stub legs and naturalistic facial detailing. 117 grams, 81 mm (3 1/4 in.) Acquired before 1875. 19th century Frossart collection, France. [No Reserve] [A video of this lot is available to view on Timeline Auctions Website]. For this specific lot, 5% import VAT is applicable on the hammer price

Fine condition.

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Price realized 4'800 GBP
Starting price 5 GBP
Estimate 2'000 GBP
The auction is closed.
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