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Large Architectural fragment in Ancient Red Imperial Porphyry

$8,882.21
£6,500VAT Included
€7,927.36
CA$12,414.22
A$12,636.52
CHF 7,317.53
MX$166,867.38
NOK 81,791.81
SEK 87,278.35
DKK 59,487.70

About the Item

Large Architectural fragment, Ancient Red Imperial Porphyry, from the Egyptian Desert, extracted between 1st century A.D. - 5th century A.D. presented on a modern metal stand, 25 cm (9 3/4 in) wide 23 cm (9 in) high 32.5 cm high (12 3/4 in) on stand Provenance: Old private collection, France (before 1980s)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.06 in (23 cm)Width: 9.85 in (25 cm)Depth: 9.06 in (23 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Metal,Porphyry
  • Period:
    15th Century and Earlier
  • Date of Manufacture:
    100 AD - 600 AD
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    York, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10896251433692

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