Lot 86

Egyptian Stone Cat Head Statuette

Estimate: $500 - $1,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$50 $10
$200 $25
$1,000 $50
$3,000 $100
Stone sculpture of the head of a cat, possibly the Egyptian goddess Bastet, mounted on a wooden stand, with a label identifying it as "Stone Cat Made in Egypt Before B.C. 700." It appears to be made of granite, and is extremely well sculpted. The wooden base is simple in design, but effective for the display of the sculpture. Size: 9 inches tall by 3 1/2 inches wide by 3 1/4 inches deep. Provenance: Estate of General Joseph McNarney. Processing and shipping in the Continental United States $30.00.plus 1.5% replacement cost insurance.

Condition

An ancient artifact. The cat's left ear is missing its tip. Witherell's strives to provide as much information and photographs as possible but encourages in-person inspection by bidders. Condition statements are only for general guidance and should not be relied upon as complete statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty or assumption of liability by Witherell's. All lots are sold "AS IS" under terms and conditions. Please be advised we do not provide porters nor packing materials for pick ups.