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THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
TWO EGYPTIAN PAINTED CARTONNAGE FRAGMENTS
LATE PERIOD-PTOLEMAIC PERIOD, CIRCA 664-32 B.C.
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TWO EGYPTIAN PAINTED CARTONNAGE FRAGMENTS
LATE PERIOD-PTOLEMAIC PERIOD, CIRCA 664-32 B.C.
Depicting two processions of Osiris followed by Sons of Horus in front of uraei wearing the crown of Upper and Lower Egypt respectively, on the left Osiris shown frontally and followed by Imsety, on the right Osiris followed by Hapi and Duamutef, with wings above and below
Largest: 12 ½ in. (32 cm.) high
LATE PERIOD-PTOLEMAIC PERIOD, CIRCA 664-32 B.C.
Depicting two processions of Osiris followed by Sons of Horus in front of uraei wearing the crown of Upper and Lower Egypt respectively, on the left Osiris shown frontally and followed by Imsety, on the right Osiris followed by Hapi and Duamutef, with wings above and below
Largest: 12 ½ in. (32 cm.) high
Provenance
Private collection, UK, acquired 19th Century; and thence by descent to the present owner.
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Francesca Hickin