2 bronze eyes with inlays from a sarcophagus
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A pair of bronze eyes with inlays from an anthropoid sarcophagus, Late Period, c. 664 - 343 BC. The frames and brows are of bronze with fitted limestone inlays, the iris and pupil indicated with black pigment. Intact with untouched green patination, no repair or restoration. Each eye 3 3/8" (8.6 cm) in width. Ex Dr. Gilles collection, Germany, acquired prior to 1970.
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2 bronze eyes with inlays from a sarcophagus
Estimate $800 - $900
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