Lot no. 1
VOTIVE SARCOPHAGUS WITH HORUS-FALCON in bronze, the rectangular bowl with cornice, surmounted by a statuette representing the god Horus in the form of a falcon, wearing pschent and uræus, the plumage finely the neck engraved with a collar. One of the eyes is inset with a silver pastille encircled by a yellow gold thread. Ancient Egypt, Late Period to Ptolemaic Period Ptolemaic Period, circa 650 BC Height: 17 cm - Width: 6 cm - Length: 16.5 cm (Oxidation, visible damage and missing pieces) PROVENANCE : - Collection of Mr Arthur Joly de Bammeville (1820 - 1892) - Sold at Drouot Paris in June 1893, lot 272. Paul Chevallier auctioneer. See catalogue p. 44. - Collection normande jusqu'à nos jours.
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06/20/2024
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