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THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
AN EGYPTIAN BRONZE OSIRIS
LATE PERIOD, CIRCA 664-332 B.C.
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AN EGYPTIAN BRONZE OSIRIS
LATE PERIOD, CIRCA 664-332 B.C.
Depicted seated, wearing a tripartite wig with a frontal uraeus, surmounted by a solar-disc supported by a crescent moon, the right hand originally resting on throne's arm, the left bent, both with clenched fists holding attributes, now missing, wearing a shendyt-kilt, feet resting on integral plinth
5 7/8 in. (15 cm.) high
LATE PERIOD, CIRCA 664-332 B.C.
Depicted seated, wearing a tripartite wig with a frontal uraeus, surmounted by a solar-disc supported by a crescent moon, the right hand originally resting on throne's arm, the left bent, both with clenched fists holding attributes, now missing, wearing a shendyt-kilt, feet resting on integral plinth
5 7/8 in. (15 cm.) high
Provenance
Private collection, France, acquired 1970s; and thence by descent to the present owner.
Brought to you by
Georgiana Aitken
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