Lot 1237
Polychromed Fragment of Striding Man, in Limestone. Egypt, New Kingdom, c. 1500-1100 BC. The man stands in classic pose, with one foot forward, and closed hands at sides. Carefully carved, he wears a pleated kilt, arranged into three sections. Considerable dark red paint remains on flesh areas, with traces of yellow behind one foot. The back pillar with well engraved inscription, which also shows hints of red paint. Condition as seen in photo, with both hands intact, and the inscription fine and sharp. Height: 6-1/8".
Estimated Value $2,000 - 2,500.
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