Description : PROPERTY FROM THE CHARLES PANKOW COLLECTION u - A BRONZE FIGURE OF OSIRIS, 22ND/26TH DYNASTY, 944-525 B.C.
of slender form standing on a small rectangular base, holding fragmentary inserted implements, and wearing a finely engraved broad beaded collar, braided beard with beard-straps formerly inlaid, and the atef-crown with separately-cast uraeus and long tassels falling behind, the inserted plumes missing, his face with long eyebrows and cosmetic lines formerly inlaid, remains of inlay in the eyes.
PROVENANCE
Dikran Khan Kelekian, Paris
Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, May 19th, 1979, no. 31, illus.
LITERATURE AND REFERENCES
Egyptian Antiquities from the Charles Pankow Collection, 1981, p. 7, illus.
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About the lot N° 139 Title : Bronze Figure Of Osiris, Period : 1979.0 Size : height from modern base 7 in. 17.8 cm.