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948 - EGYPTIAN BRONZE FIGURINE OF OSIRIS.

Estimate £1,200 - £2,000

Description

EGYPTIAN BRONZE FIGURINE OF OSIRIS. Late Period to Ptolemaic Period, Ca. 664 - 30 BC. A bronze figurine of standing mummiform Osiris with the arms crossed and holding the crook (heka) and flail (nekhakha), wearing a long braided beard and the atef crown, with the White Crown of Upper Egypt flanked by two plumes and a uraeus rising at the front. The figure has a tenon below for insertion and suspension loops behind the head and at the side of the feet. For similar see: National Museums Liverpool, 1973.4.223. Size: 85mm x 25mm; Weight: 35g Provenance: From a private London collection; earlier held in an old family collection formed over the period 1960s–2000. This item has been checked against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.

About the sale FINE ANCIENT ART AND ANTIQUITIES - THE PRINCE COLLECTION

Auction location

Auction time 06/21/2026 at 2:00 PM

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