24th Jun, 2017 10:00
Antiques and Collectables
A late 19th century Egyptian curiosity watercolour Cheops Sarcophogus in the Interior of Large Pyramid, Egypt, 1869, five figures in Egyptian dress hold candles to illuminate a sarcophagus in a darkened interior, painted in situ at the peak of the European Egyptology craze, framed and glazed with contemporary label to verso and inscription to back of painting, 22.5 x 30.5 cm.
Sold for £100
A late 19th century Egyptian curiosity watercolour Cheops Sarcophogus in the Interior of Large Pyramid, Egypt, 1869, five figures in Egyptian dress hold candles to illuminate a sarcophagus in a darkened interior, painted in situ at the peak of the European Egyptology craze, framed and glazed with contemporary label to verso and inscription to back of painting, 22.5 x 30.5 cm.
