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Hai bisogno di informazioni precise ? Trova il prezzo e altre valutazioni grazie alla nostra banca dati di opere d’arte africane. AN EGYPTIAN POLYCHROME-PAINTED WOOD SHABTI BOX Ptolemaic Period, circa 304-30 B.C.



Descrizione : in the form of a shrine, the front with a shrine door, the seated figure of Osiris above with Isis to one side and a god to the other, with two columns of hieroglyphs, two jackals reclining on coffin-shaped plinths above, the top and edges with hieroglyphs, the back with a pantheistic djed pillar divinity wearing a crown and flanked by uraei, a goddess standing to either side, with two panels of inscription, with a winged Horus and two jackals reclining on coffin-shaped plinths above, the two sides with with djed pillars and Knots of Isis, the Four Sons of Horus above standing before a priest, two jackals reclining on coffin-shaped plinths above, the cornice with vertical lines, 49 cm. (19 1/4 in.) Provenance: Major W.J. Myers Collection (1858-1899) William Joseph Myers, an officer in the British Army stationed in Egypt between 1882 and 1887, built up one of the largest collections of Egyptian antiquities. He was killed in action in the Boer War. The majority of his collection was bequeathed to Eton College.
Prezzo: 0.00 USD 🔓Senza carta di credito.
Stima (bassa/alta) : 5000 GBP-6000 GBP 🔓Senza carta di credito.

Il lotto Lotto n° 337
Titolo : AN EGYPTIAN POLYCHROME-PAINTED WOOD SHABTI BOX Ptolemaic Period, circa 304-30 B.C.
Sotheby\'s, banditore, 🔓Senza carta di credito.
Titolo di vendita : Antiquities
Data della vendita : 12/06/1997 🔓Senza carta di credito.
Riferimento dell'asta : Live Sale

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