Auction Preview: Archeology at Pierre Berge & Associes, Paris, Feb 21
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What: ArcheologyWhere: Pierre Berge & Associes, Room 1-7, Drouot Hotel, 9, rue Drouot, 75009, ParisWhen: Feb 21, 6:00 PMPublic Viewing: Wednesday, February 20 from 11 am to 6 pm, Thursday, February 21 from 11 am to 2 pm, Friday, February 22 from 11 am toAuction Preview: Archeology at Pierre Berge & Associes, Paris, Feb 21
What: ArcheologyWhere: Pierre Berge & Associes, Room 1-7, Drouot Hotel, 9, rue Drouot, 75009, ParisWhen: Feb 21, 6:00 PMPublic Viewing: Wednesday, February 20 from 11 am to 6 pm, Thursday, February 21 from 11 am to 2 pm, Friday, February 22 from 11 am to 12 pmTop Lots of the Sale:- «Statue of Patrician» - Roman art, Flavian period, end of the 1st century. Statue larger than life representing a woman standing on a base, resting on the left leg, the right in a slight decline. Measured at Height 203 cm. Estimated Price: US$ 397,000 - 453,500- «Bust of Dignitary» - Egypt, XXXth Dynasty - beginning of the Ptolemaic Era. Bust of a statue representing a man, probably kneeling, bare-chested, his right arm slightly advanced, wearing a wig on the stock exchange. Its oval face presents individualized features: sharp arched brows pointed downwards, narrow eyes, modeled upper eyelids. Estimated Price: US$ 317,500 - 340,500- «Statue of Artistic Versailles» - Roman art, 1st-2nd centuries according to a Hellenistic model ca. 330 BC BC. Lower part of statue representing the goddess Diane in a vigorous movement, the left leg forward, the right back. Measured at Height 85 cm. Estimated Price: US$ 147,500 - 170,000- «Decoration of Tilapias», Egypt, New Kingdom, Eighteenth Dynasty - Hemispherical cup painted inside two tilapia fish head to tail, the scales figured by short lines, lotus flowers coming out of their mouths. Siliceous earthenware with blue and black glaze. Breaks and gaps. Measured at Diameter 12 cm. Estimated Price: US$ 114,000 - 136,000- «Portrait of Antonin the Pious, Type »Forms« Rules» - From 138 To 161 Of Our Era. Roman art, 2nd century. Portrait of the emperor slightly turned to the left, tense cervical muscles, intense and thoughtful gaze directed upwards. The face forms a shallow elongated oval with a thin face. Measured at Height 43.2 cm. Estimated Price: US$ 79,500 - 102,000- «Akhenaton», CA. 1353-1336 AV. Our Era, Egypt, probably Tell el-Amarna, eighteenth dynasty, reign of Akhenaton - Exceptional figure of incrustation representing the face of Akhenaton. It is in profile to the left, the pronounced elongation and modeling very neat. Measured at Height 4.5 cm. Estimated Price: US$ 68,000 - 114,000- «The Mythological Papyrus of the Priest-Ouab and Director of the Stores of the Domaine D'amon Padi-Amon», Egypt, Thebes, Third Intermediate Period, 21st Dynasty - Papyrus painted by the owner Padi-Amon kneeling, wearing a long loincloth, presenting a censer with his right hand in front of a loaded offering table preceding the god Osiris making a libation to the fetish Imiut (symbol of Anubis) and protected by Isis and Nephtys. Measured at Length 119 cm. Height 13.5 cm. Estimated Price: US$ 68,000 - 90,700For details, visit: http://www.pba-auctions.comClick on the slideshow for the highlights of the sale.https://www.blouinartinfo.comFounder: Louise Blouin Read more

