Bidspirit auction | EGYPTIAN WOODEN POLYCHROME STATUETTE

EGYPTIAN WOODEN POLYCHROME STATUETTE - Middle Kingdom, Ca. 2055 - 1790 BC. A carved wooden female figure stands atop an integral platform, featuring close-set legs with slightly bent knees. Remnants of white and red pigments are visible, indicating the sheath dress she may have once worn, while black pigment accentuates her hair and face. Size: 250mm x 55mm; Weight: 50g. Provenance: Private UK collection; acquired on the French market in the 1970s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.