Lot no. 3
HARPOCRATE
in bronze, shown seated, legs outstretched
legs outstretched and feet on the ground.
His right hand is raised to his lips
in the traditional gesture. He is wearing a Nemes headdress
decorated with a Hemhem crown.
Ancient Egypt, Ptolemaic period,
circa 332 - 30 BC
Height: 8.2 cm
(Part of a group depicting the lactation of Isis)
PROVENANCE
- Hôtel des Ventes du Prado, d'Authier de Sisgaw
& Charriaud auctioneers, 7 July
1973, lot n°124.
- Collection C., Marseille.
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