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Recorded provenance
Bronze Figure Of A Pharaoh

Description : Third Intermediate Period, 1070-712 B.C. Depicted kneeling with the now-missing arms projecting forward, wearing a shendyt-kilt and a nemes-headcloth fronted by a uraeus, the eyes, details of the headcloth and kilt all inlaid with a contrasting metal, either silver, gold or electrum, perhaps originally mounted on a censor 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm.) high

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About the lot N° 14
Title : Bronze Figure Of A Pharaoh, Period : 1070.0
Size : 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm.) high
Provenance : The Collection of Alice Tully, Christie's, New York, 26-27 October 1994, lot 61.
Literature : M. Hill, Royal Bronze Statuary from Ancient Egypt with Special Attention to the Kneeling Pose, Egyptological Memoirs - EM 7, Groningen, (forthcoming).
Notes : EGYPTIAN ANTIQUITIES FROM THE COLLECTION OF ALAN M. MAY For a complete censor, tubular in form, with a falcon head at one end and open human hand at the other, and showing a similar figure of a pharaoh kneeling before a cartouche-shaped receptacle, see no. 84 in Ziegler, ed., The Pharaohs.
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