PAIR OF EGYPTIAN FAIENCE FIGURINES. Late Period, Ca. 664 - 3…

Lot no. 612

Estimate: £300 - £600

Sale date : 11/30/2025 at 2:00 PM

Archaeology and Antiquities Primary Arts

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PAIR OF EGYPTIAN FAIENCE FIGURINES. Late Period, Ca. 664 - 332 BC. A pair of faience figurines, including, from left to right: Pataikos, shown as a squat standing dwarf with a rounded head and short limbs; and Taweret, standing upright with a hippopotamus head, pronounced belly and pendant breasts, with a suspension loop above the head. For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Object Number: 04.2.366. Size: 48-60mm x 19-25mm; Weight: 31g Provenance: Private UK collection; London art market; formerly in R.H. private collection, Switzerland, 1980s-2007.

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