BRONZE TWO-PART HEADDRESS OF OSIRIS
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£100 - £200
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£160 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
BRONZE TWO-PART HEADDRESS OF OSIRIS possibly late period, circa 500 BC, the stylized feathers originally mounted either side of the white or atef crowns and made with tenons for fixing to a statuette of some stature; the right hand feather has been restored and exhibits incised decoration and a double uraeus which would have originally been inlaid. Mounted on a wooden stand. 10cm Provenance: The Peter Newall Collection of Antiquities