CIRCA 4TH-1ST CENTURY B.C.
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A GROUP OF EGYPTIAN BRONZE DEITIES
CIRCA 4TH-1ST CENTURY B.C.
Including an Egyptian bronze finial surmounted by the jackal Wepwawet, 10.6 cm. high; a bronze figure of Osiris; another Bes; another Nefertum; and a ram-headed Amun pectoral, 13.7 cm. high max., all mounted (5)
CIRCA 4TH-1ST CENTURY B.C.
Including an Egyptian bronze finial surmounted by the jackal Wepwawet, 10.6 cm. high; a bronze figure of Osiris; another Bes; another Nefertum; and a ram-headed Amun pectoral, 13.7 cm. high max., all mounted (5)
Provenance
Acquired in the 1960s or early 1970s.
(3): the collection of Baron H. W. Herwarth von Bittenfeld (1871-1942).
(3): the collection of Baron H. W. Herwarth von Bittenfeld (1871-1942).
Exhibited
(3) + (4): Rotterdam, Historisch Museum, Bezeten Bezit, Keuzetentoonstelling uit de verzameling van Mevrouw Elias-Vaes te Rotterdam, exhibition catalogue, 18 April - 1 August 1970, nos. 702 and 651.
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