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Descripción : 21st-23rd Dynasty, 1000-800 BC. A large wooden sarcophagus mask, with polychrome decoration, to the chin, a black false beard, wearing a striped yellow and blue tripartite wig with black decoration at the ends, a large black scarab on the top of the head, with a striped yellow, crimson, and blue broad collar, the details of the eyes, cosmetic lines, brows and ears added in black, attached to a cloth bound backing board. Jacobs, J. Pertinent and Impertinent, Arts and Antiquities Magazine, 1976, p.18-19, illustrated p.19, accompanied by a copy of the article. Accompanied by an Art Loss Register certificate. 6.1 kg, mask 51.5cm (20 1/2). Property of an English gentleman, acquired Bonham's, New Bond Street, London, 28 October 2009, lot 263, previously the property of an American collector, acquired from the Samuel Haddad Gallery, Bloomingdales, New York, 1976, formerly acquired by Samuel Haddad from the Egyptian government of Anwar Sadat, accompanied by a copy of the signed certificate from Samuel Haddad, entitled 'Works of Art, with The Secret Eye'. This mask was part of possibly the largest collection of Egyptian antiquities ever sold, some eight thousand pieces were sold to Samuel Haddad by the Egyptian government of Anwar Sadat.

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