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| EGYPTIAN OLD KINGDOM LIMESTONE BREWER Depicted tilted forward over her vat and wearing a long dress and typical wig of the period with a stripe in the middle, letting her hair appear as small wisps on the front of the forehead. Arms and feet lacking Cf. Cyril Aldred, Le Temps des pyramides: de la préhistoire aux Hyksos, Paris, Gallimard, 1978, p. 201, no. 198. Vth-VIth Dynasty, ca. 2498-2181 BC H. 6 7/8 in. (17 cm.) Art of the Ancient World, 2009, no. 169 LPG05 $25,000 Sales |
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