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AN EGYPTIAN BRONZE OSIRIS
LATE PERIOD TO PTOLEMAIC PERIOD, 664-30 B.C.
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AN EGYPTIAN BRONZE OSIRIS
LATE PERIOD TO PTOLEMAIC PERIOD, 664-30 B.C.
Depicted seated, his fisted hands emerging from his vestments and crossing his chest, holding a crook and a flail, the details incised, the plumed atef-crown fronted by a uraeus, his plaited chin beard curved out at its tip, the eyes inlaid in carnelian, some gilding preserved on his face
4¼ in. (10.8 cm.) high
LATE PERIOD TO PTOLEMAIC PERIOD, 664-30 B.C.
Depicted seated, his fisted hands emerging from his vestments and crossing his chest, holding a crook and a flail, the details incised, the plumed atef-crown fronted by a uraeus, his plaited chin beard curved out at its tip, the eyes inlaid in carnelian, some gilding preserved on his face
4¼ in. (10.8 cm.) high
Provenance
French Private Collection, 1950s.
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