Lot Essay
Cf. no. 836 in Scott, Ancient Egyptian Art at Yale, New Haven, 1986
Details
AN EGYPTIAN BRONZE FIGURE OF SEKHMET
LATE PERIOD-PTOLEMAIC PERIOD, CIRCA 760-30 B.C.
The lion-headed goddess, wearing a long gown, and crowned by sun-disc with uraeus--5 1/2 in. (13.8 cm.) high
LATE PERIOD-PTOLEMAIC PERIOD, CIRCA 760-30 B.C.
The lion-headed goddess, wearing a long gown, and crowned by sun-disc with uraeus--5 1/2 in. (13.8 cm.) high
Provenance
From an old French collection