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An Egyptian Faience Hippopotamus

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Description

An Egyptian Faience Hippopotamus
Middle Kingdom, 11th-14th Dynasty, 2040-1640 B.C.
Length 3 5/8 inches (9.21 cm).
Property from a Midwest Private Collection

Provenance:
Christopher Shephard, London.
Private Collection, United Kingdom, 1995.
Roseberys, London, Islamic & Indian Arts, 22 October 2019, Lot 59.

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An Egyptian Faience Hippopotamus

Name: An Egyptian Faience Hippopotamus
SKU: 176730333
Price: 5000 USD
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