ID 1472709
Lot 9 | AN EGYPTIAN GILT ‘EGYPTIAN BLUE’ ISIS AND HORUS
Estimate value
$ 20 000 – 30 000
THIRD INTERMEDIATE PERIOD, 21ST-22ND DYNASTY, 1069-715 B.C.
8 in. (20.3 cm.) high
Provenance
with La Veille Fontaine, Lausanne.
Private Collection, Switzerland, acquired from the above, 1976; thence by descent to the current owner.
Literature
M. Page-Gasser and A.B. Weise, Ägypten: Augenblicke der Ewigkeit, Mainz, 1997, pp. 206-207, no. 133.
Exhibited
Antikenmuseum Basel and Sammlung Ludwig and Geneva, Musée d'Art et d'Histoire, Ägypten: Augenblicke der Ewigkeit, 18 March 1997-11 January 1998.
| Medium: | Gilding, Ceramic |
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| Art style: | Ancient Art |
| Historical era: | Third Intermediate Period of Egypt |
| Place of origin: | Ancient Egypt, Egypt, Africa |
| Auction house category: | Ancient Art & Antiquities, Sculptures, Statues & Figures |
| Medium: | Gilding, Ceramic |
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| Art style: | Ancient Art |
| Historical era: | Third Intermediate Period of Egypt |
| Place of origin: | Ancient Egypt, Egypt, Africa |
| Auction house category: | Ancient Art & Antiquities, Sculptures, Statues & Figures |
| Address of auction |
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