Description : ANCIENT EGYPTIAN SARCOPHAGUS MASK EGYPT, PTOLEMAIC PERIOD, 3RD - 2ND CENTURY B.C. carved cedar wood, displaying a serene countenance, with large rounded eyes, broad nose and full lips, with remnants of the original paint, raised on a bespoke mount (34cm tall) Footnote: Provenance: Feliks Topolski (1907 - 1989), London. Most likely acquired in 1944 during Mr Topolski's visit to Cairo, during his work as a war artist. Chiswick Auctions, London, Antiquities and Tribal Art, 2nd February 2016, lot 171.
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About the lot N° 68 Title : Ancient Egyptian Sarcophagus Mask Egypt, Period : 1989 Size : 34cm tall