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THIRD INTERMEDIATE PERIOD-PTOLEMAIC PERIOD, CIRCA 1069-30 B.C.
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AN EGYPTIAN BRONZE CAT
THIRD INTERMEDIATE PERIOD-PTOLEMAIC PERIOD, CIRCA 1069-30 B.C.
Hollow cast, depicted seated on its haunches in alert position, forepaws together, tail wrapped around right side of body, pierced ears, two tenons below for attachment, mounted
5 1/8 in. (12.8 cm.) high
THIRD INTERMEDIATE PERIOD-PTOLEMAIC PERIOD, CIRCA 1069-30 B.C.
Hollow cast, depicted seated on its haunches in alert position, forepaws together, tail wrapped around right side of body, pierced ears, two tenons below for attachment, mounted
5 1/8 in. (12.8 cm.) high
Provenance
Private collection, Europe; acquired in Austria, 1950s-1960s.
Anonymous sale, Christie's, London, 25 October 2007, lot 25.
Private collection, Italy.
Accompanied by a French passport and an Italian export license.
Anonymous sale, Christie's, London, 25 October 2007, lot 25.
Private collection, Italy.
Accompanied by a French passport and an Italian export license.
Special notice
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Sale room notice
Please note that this lot will be sold under the auctioneer's margin scheme, so please disregard the dagger symbol in the printed and e-catalogue (cf. catalogue p. 247).
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