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LATE PERIOD, CIRCA 664-332 B.C.
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AN EGYPTIAN BRONZE FALCON COFFIN
LATE PERIOD, CIRCA 664-332 B.C.
7 ½ in. (19 cm.) long
LATE PERIOD, CIRCA 664-332 B.C.
7 ½ in. (19 cm.) long
Provenance
Wilhelm Horn (1870-1959) collection, Berlin, inventory no. K53 Abb. T6, Berlin; and thence by descent.
The Collection of the late Wilhelm Horn; Christie's, London, 11 December 1987, lot 260A.
Elsa Bloch-Diener collection, Bern, acquired from the above sale.
The Collection of the late Wilhelm Horn; Christie's, London, 11 December 1987, lot 260A.
Elsa Bloch-Diener collection, Bern, acquired from the above sale.
Special notice
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