Egyptian Bronze Mummiform Deity Osiris
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Description
Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A slender figure of Osiris that is cast from bronze. The mummiform deity presents with bent elbows, a scepter (heka) and flagellum (nekhakh) crossed atop his chest, and a false beard draped atop his clavicle. Osiris' minimal visage is surmounted by a royal uraeus cobra that fronts an Atef crown. Thick green and brown patina has developed across the figure's surfaces. Size: 0.9" W x 3.25" H (2.3 cm x 8.3 cm); 3.75" H (9.5 cm) on included custom stand.
Provenance: private San Francisco, California, USA collection, acquired 1970s to 2000s
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#174016
Provenance: private San Francisco, California, USA collection, acquired 1970s to 2000s
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#174016
Condition
Loss to tip of one ram horn on Atef crown as shown. Abrasions, softening to finer details, light encrustations and earthen deposits, and small nicks. Great patina throughout. Figure is attached to display stand and cannot be removed.
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Egyptian Bronze Mummiform Deity Osiris
Estimate $500 - $750
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