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Descubra la tasación y los precios de esta y más obras de arte africano en Africartmarket. Egyptian Leaded Bronze Osiris Figurine



Descripción : 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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Título : Egyptian Leaded Bronze Osiris Figurine
Condition report : Thick patina in hues of green, brown, and russet have formed across the figure. Minor nicks to base, body, and head, with softening to some finer details, and light encrustations, otherwise intact and very good. Missing sun disk atop of crown as shown.

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