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Beschreibung : Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A cast-leaded-bronze figure of Osiris, the god of the underworld, standing atop an integral rectangular plinth. His peaceful countenance is defined by ovoid eyes with elongated corners, a broad nose, and a plaited false beard. His Atef crown bears a pair of broad ostrich feathers and a frontal uraeus cobra with a pair of ram horns at its base identifying him as a king. The god of the afterlife & resurrection stands in mummiform with fused legs while holding his signature flagellum and short-handled heka scepter in his hands. Size: 1 W x 3.75 H (2.5 cm x 9.5 cm) Provenance: private Orange County, California, USA collection, ex-Phillip Mitry collection, noted dealer in Cairo, Egypt until about 1951 when he emigrated to the United States All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back. A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids. PLEASE NOTE: Due to recent increases of shipments being seized by Australian & German customs (even for items with pre-UNESCO provenance), we will no longer shipmost antiquities and ancient Chinese art to Australia & Germany. For categories of items that are acceptable to ship to Australia, please contact us directly or work with your local customs brokerage firm. #148228

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