LATE PERIOD-PTOLEMAIC PERIOD, CIRCA 664-30 B.C.

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AN EGYPTIAN BRONZE AMUN
LATE PERIOD-PTOLEMAIC PERIOD, CIRCA 664-30 B.C.
6 3/5 in. (16.8 cm.) high

Provenance

Wilhelm Horn (1870-1959) collection, inventory no. K59 Abb. T9, acquired in Cairo, 1932; and thence by descent.
The Collection of the late Wilhelm Horn; Christie's, London, 11 December 1987, lot 247.
Elsa Bloch-Diener collection, Bern, acquired from the above sale.

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Lot Essay

PUBLISHED:
G. Roeder, Ägyptische Bronzefiguren. Mitteilungen aus der Ägyptischen Sammlung, Vol. VI, Berlin, 1956, p. 34, no. 57a, pl. 71(c).

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