EGYPTIAN PAINTED SARCOPHAGUS MASK Late Period to ptolemaic Period, Ca. 664 - 30 BC. A carved wooden sarcophagus mask with painted detail, depicting a stylised face with large, almond-shaped eyes outlined in black, arched brows, and a faint smile. The face is framed by a blue tripartite wig extending over the shoulders. Below the chin is a broad painted collar in red, black, and blue tones, decorated with alternating geometric motifs arranged in parallel bands. For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Object Number: 86.1.52a, b. Size: 610mm x 420mm; Weight: 7.18kg Provenance: Private UK collection, acquired on the French art market; Ex. Henry a Liège collection, 1970s - 1980s. This piece is accompanied by the French Export passport. Reviewed by Simone Musso, consultant curator for Egyptian antiquities at the Stibbert Museum, Florence, Italy, member of the Nuri Archaeological Expedition. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.