THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
AN EGYPTIAN PAINTED WOOD MUMMY MASK
LATE PERIOD, CIRCA 664-332 B.C.
Details
AN EGYPTIAN PAINTED WOOD MUMMY MASK
LATE PERIOD, CIRCA 664-332 B.C.
With broad accentuated brows, the eyelines inlaid in bronze, the white eyes with black painted pupils, full cheeks and fleshy lips, wearing a yellow and green striped wig with a large winged scarab over the crown and a plaited false beard
19¾ in. (50 cm.) high
LATE PERIOD, CIRCA 664-332 B.C.
With broad accentuated brows, the eyelines inlaid in bronze, the white eyes with black painted pupils, full cheeks and fleshy lips, wearing a yellow and green striped wig with a large winged scarab over the crown and a plaited false beard
19¾ in. (50 cm.) high
Provenance
Private collection, Sweden, 1950s.
Private collection, Germany.
Private collection, Germany.
Sale room notice
Please note that the eyebrows are inlaid with bronze and the eyes with limestone.
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