Lot 30

ANCIENT EGYPTIAN WOODEN FIGURE, KA
EGYPT, MIDDLE KINGDOM, 12TH DYNASTY, C. 1900 B.C.










Auction: 26 November 2026 from 14:00 GMT
Description
carved wood, shown standing, feet slightly apart, the seperately made arms held to the sides, wearing a tightly fitted sheath dress revealing the form of the body, the wig parted at the forehead and covering the ears and back of the neck, finely carved facial details with subtle smile, raised on a wooden mount
Dimensions
17.2cm tall
Provenance
Peter Gray Collection, Hampshire, United Kingdom, 1960s
Private collection, southern England, formed 1970s - 2022
Sold Lyon and Turnbull, London, 8th June 2022, Form Through Time, lot 12 for £10,625
Please note this piece has been C14 tested and returned a dating accurate with the period described.









