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Egyptian Wooden Falcon
Egyptian Wooden Falcon
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Late Period-Ptolemaic Period, 664-31 B.C. Carved figure of a falcon perching on an ellipsoid base, with mortice in the top of the head for a separately-fashioned crown (missing); traces of painted decoration visible on the face; old collector's numbers to the underside 'E.18' and '?OC'. Cf. von Droste zu Hülsdorf, V. and Schlick-Nolte, B., Ägyptische Bildwerke II: Statuetten, Gefässe und Geräte, Melsungen, 1990, pp.236-237, no. 115, for an example with a similar form. 124 grams, 16.3 cm (6 3/8 in.).

Ex R. Liechti (1934-2010) Geneva, Switzerland, formed between 1950-1990s.

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Egyptian Wooden Falcon

Estimate £1,000 - £1,400
Starting Price

£900

Starting Price £900
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