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THIRD INTERMEDIATE PERIOD/LATE PERIOD, CIRCA 8TH-7TH CENTURY B.C.
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AN EGYPTIAN TURQUOISE GLAZED COMPOSITION SPOTTED CAT WITH TWO KITTENS
THIRD INTERMEDIATE PERIOD/LATE PERIOD, CIRCA 8TH-7TH CENTURY B.C.
Seated with alert expression, ears pierced, two kittens seated in front of its paws; and an Egyptian bronze figure of a seated cat, circa 6th-3rd Century B.C.
3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm.) and 2¾ in. (6 cm.) high respectively (2)
THIRD INTERMEDIATE PERIOD/LATE PERIOD, CIRCA 8TH-7TH CENTURY B.C.
Seated with alert expression, ears pierced, two kittens seated in front of its paws; and an Egyptian bronze figure of a seated cat, circa 6th-3rd Century B.C.
3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm.) and 2¾ in. (6 cm.) high respectively (2)
Provenance
Acquired by the present owner's father in the 1950s (d. 1969), and thence by descent to the present owner (see lots 9-12 and 44).
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