AN EGYPTIAN GLASS INLAY OF AN IBIS BODY

Lot 28
03.07.2024 15:30UTC +00:00
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Lot 28 | AN EGYPTIAN GLASS INLAY OF AN IBIS BODY
Estimate value
£ 3 000 – 5 000
AN EGYPTIAN GLASS INLAY OF AN IBIS BODY
PTOLEMAIC PERIOD, CIRCA 664-332 B.C.
3 ½ in. (9 cm.) long




Provenance

Ernst (1903-1990) and Marthe Kofler-Truniger (1918-1999), Lucerne (inv. no. K 9632 L.).
Ancient Glass: Formerly the Kofler-Truniger Collection, Christie’s, London, 5-6 March 1985, Lot 256 (part lot).



Literature

H.W. Müller, Ägyptische Kunstwerke, Kleinfunde und Glas in der Sammlung E. und M. Kofler-Truniger, Luzern, Müncher Ägytologische Studien, vol. 5, Berlin, 1964, p. 128, no. A183.
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