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AN EGYPTIAN LIMESTONE STELE FRAGMENT MIDDLE KINGDOM, 11TH-12TH DYNASTY, CIRCA 2050-1950 B.C. Carved in shallow relief with two registers, the upper register with a hieroglyphic inscription, the lower with figures, the owner partially remaining at either end, on the far left the seated owner holding a drinking vessel to his mouth, the hand of his wife or mother resting on his left shoulder with three men wearing short kilts tied at the waist and a woman wearing a close-fitting dress facing him, the men bearing offerings, the first a leg of a cow, the other two bearing live fowl, on the right of the scene he is shown seated with his son and daughter before him, the son holding an incense burner, the inscription above in sunk relief bearing horizontal text which includes part of a biographical text, standard offering formulae from the Book of the Dead and a reference to Id the blessed, the late, the son of Nedjem (?). Mounted on a modern stand the stele approximately 50.8cm x 72.4cm Provenance: Sotheby's New York, Antiquities, November 21 1985, lot 118 Sotheby's New York, Charles Pankow Collection of Egyptian Art, December 8, 2004, lot 118 Bonham's London, Antiquities, April 27 2006, lot 5 Dreweatts, Fine Furniture, Paintings, Works of Art & Ceramics, April 15 2015, lot 472 Condition Report: The whole presents as being 10cm or so deep but under strong light and UV it appears to be a very thin layer of stone- applied onto a plaster surround and backing for stability. The stone looks to have been in three pieces then reassembled onto the plaster backing and with some losses around the breaks which has been refashioned in plaster. The surface with plaster wash and no stone evident to touch or sight.There is no accompanying paperwork just internet auction records and we have not managed to gain access to the Sotheby's sale in November 1985.It is the buyers responsibility to satisfy themselves that the lot being purchased may be imported into the country of destination. Some lots will require export or cites licences in order to leave the UK or Europe- it is the buyer's responsibility to satisfy themselves as to these requirements. Please see additional images for visual references to condition which form part of this condition report.All lots are available for inspection and Condition Reports are available on request. However, all lots are of an age and type which means that they may not be in perfect condition and should be viewed by prospective bidders; please refer to Condition 6 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers. This is particularly true for garden related items.We must advise you that we are not professional restorers or conservators and we do not provide any guarantee or warranty as to a lot's condition. Accordingly, it is recommended that prospective buyers inspect lots or have their advisors do so, and satisfy themselves as to condition and accuracy of description All lots are offered for sale "as viewed" and subject to the applicable Conditions of Business for Buyer's condition, which are set out in the sale catalogue and are available on request. Buyers are reminded that liability for loss and damage transfers to the buyer from the fall of the hammer. Whilst the majority of lots will remain in their location until collected, we can accept no responsibility for any damage which may occur, even in the event of Dreweatts staff assisting carriers during collection. Condition Report Disclaimer
A COMPOSITION STONE GRIFFIN RIDGE TILE FINIAL LATE 19TH CENTURY 97.5cm high, 48cm wideCondition Report: Wear, marks, knocks and scratches as per age, handling, use, and cleaning. Old restoration to both wing junction points with body adn tip of one wing- some edge losses to tile and mortar remnants- weathered Please see additional images for visual references to condition which form part of this condition report.All lots are available for inspection and Condition Reports are available on request. However, all lots are of an age and type which means that they may not be in perfect condition and should be viewed by prospective bidders; please refer to Condition 6 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers. This is particularly true for garden related items.We must advise you that we are not professional restorers or conservators and we do not provide any guarantee or warranty as to a lot's condition. Accordingly, it is recommended that prospective buyers inspect lots or have their advisors do so, and satisfy themselves as to condition and accuracy of description All lots are offered for sale "as viewed" and subject to the applicable Conditions of Business for Buyer's condition, which are set out in the sale catalogue and are available on request. Buyers are reminded that liability for loss and damage transfers to the buyer from the fall of the hammer. Whilst the majority of lots will remain in their location until collected, we can accept no responsibility for any damage which may occur, even in the event of Dreweatts staff assisting carriers during collection. Condition Report Disclaimer
A COMPOSITION STONE FIGURE OF BACCHUS MODERN On plinth base 253cm high overall, base 65cm wide, 52.5cm deep Condition Report: Wear and losses from transportation with attrition/scrape marks visible to reverse, Some areas of loss to margins and weathering Please see numerous additional images for visual references to condition which form part of this condition report.All lots are available for inspection and Condition Reports are available on request. However, all lots are of an age and type which means that they may not be in perfect condition and should be viewed by prospective bidders; please refer to Condition 6 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers. This is particularly true for garden related items.We must advise you that we are not professional restorers or conservators and we do not provide any guarantee or warranty as to a lot's condition. Accordingly, it is recommended that prospective buyers inspect lots or have their advisors do so, and satisfy themselves as to condition and accuracy of descriptionAll lots are offered for sale "as viewed" and subject to the applicable Conditions of Business for Buyer's condition, which are set out in the sale catalogue and are available on request. Buyers are reminded that liability for loss and damage transfers to the buyer from the fall of the hammer. Whilst the majority of lots will remain in their location until collected, we can accept no responsibility for any damage which may occur, even in the event of Dreweatts staff assisting carriers during collection. Condition Report Disclaimer
A STONE COMPOSITION FIGURE OF APOLLO LATE 20TH CENTURY One side of the base with impressed mark for 'ITALGARDEN' 160cm high, the base 47cm wide, 42cm deep Condition Report: Weathered and now with Varying stains and lichen build-up Please see numerous additional images for visual references to condition which form part of this condition report.All lots are available for inspection and Condition Reports are available on request. However, all lots are of an age and type which means that they may not be in perfect condition and should be viewed by prospective bidders; please refer to Condition 6 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers. This is particularly true for garden related items.We must advise you that we are not professional restorers or conservators and we do not provide any guarantee or warranty as to a lot's condition. Accordingly, it is recommended that prospective buyers inspect lots or have their advisors do so, and satisfy themselves as to condition and accuracy of descriptionAll lots are offered for sale "as viewed" and subject to the applicable Conditions of Business for Buyer's condition, which are set out in the sale catalogue and are available on request. Buyers are reminded that liability for loss and damage transfers to the buyer from the fall of the hammer. Whilst the majority of lots will remain in their location until collected, we can accept no responsibility for any damage which may occur, even in the event of Dreweatts staff assisting carriers during collection. Condition Report Disclaimer
A LARGE PAIR OF VICTORIAN CAST IRON MEDICI AND BORGESE URNS ATTRIBUTED TO HANDYSIDE, CIRCA 1850-1880 After the antique with classical figures, pair of handles with satyr mask terminals, on a fluted base and stepped plinth, on large stepped square section stone pedestals urns 75cm high, base 31cm wide pedestals 70cm high, tops and bases 51cm wide 145cm high overall At the 1851 Great Exhibition Handyside of Derby (1806-1887) exhibited their cast iron version of the Medici Urn for which they received a distinction award. These urns are illustrated in the 1874 Handyside catalogue No 3 & 3A.
A CARVED PORTLAND STONE SUNDIAL 19TH CENTURY With unsigned octagonal bronze dial, fluted column on gadroon knop, further separate square plinth base 118cm high, the base 35cm square Condition Report: Weathering - leading to some colour variance- top edge and corners to dial plateau with some loss- some additional loss of definition to surface of stem from weathering and lower edges wear and small lossesPlease see additional images for visual references to condition which form part of this condition report.All lots are available for inspection and Condition Reports are available on request. However, all lots are of an age and type which means that they may not be in perfect condition and should be viewed by prospective bidders; please refer to Condition 6 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers. This is particularly true for garden related items.Condition Report Disclaimer
A LARGE PAIR OF COMPOSITION STONE SEATED LIONS 20TH CENTURY each 131cm high, bases 100cm long including tail, 49.5cm wide overall Condition Report: Weathering - leading to some colour variance- unexposed chests characteristically paler- some wear to plinth edgesPlease see additional images for visual references to condition which form part of this condition report.All lots are available for inspection and Condition Reports are available on request. However, all lots are of an age and type which means that they may not be in perfect condition and should be viewed by prospective bidders; please refer to Condition 6 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers. This is particularly true for garden related items.Condition Report Disclaimer
A PAIR OF COMPOSITION STONE URNS WITH ELEPHANT TERMINALSPROBABLY 20TH CENTURYeach 63cm high, the tops 55cm diameterCondition Report: Wear, marks, knocks and scratches as per age, handling, use, and cleaning. Both with clearly visible seam construction an surface cracks- along seams and to main bodies. Colour variance and with the paler one showing greater indications of surface cracks. This may be superficial but the other 'rings' better to a knock and it is possible that the paler one has undergone restoration. At least three elephant trunks reglued and repaired and with edge wear and scuffs throughout.Please see additional images for visual references to condition which form part of this condition report.All lots are available for inspection and Condition Reports are available on request. However, all lots are of an age and type which means that they may not be in perfect condition and should be viewed by prospective bidders; please refer to Condition 6 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers. This is particularly true for garden related items.We must advise you that we are not professional restorers or conservators and we do not provide any guarantee or warranty as to a lot's condition. Accordingly, it is recommended that prospective buyers inspect lots or have their advisors do so, and satisfy themselves as to condition and accuracy of description All lots are offered for sale "as viewed" and subject to the applicable Conditions of Business for Buyer's condition, which are set out in the sale catalogue and are available on request. Buyers are reminded that liability for loss and damage transfers to the buyer from the fall of the hammer. Whilst the majority of lots will remain in their location until collected, we can accept no responsibility for any damage which may occur, even in the event of Dreweatts staff assisting carriers during collection.Condition Report Disclaimer
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