A Large Egyptian Cartonnage Mask
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Description
From the Ptolemaic Period, ca. 3rd to 1st centuries BC. Polychrome paint over gesso, with gilt face and ornately decorated chest-plate. Solar disc on forehead with large scarab, to each side winged figures of Isis, on front, four sons of Horus as well as eye of Horus (Udjat) amulets, as well as two seated Osiris figures. 14"H, not including custom mount.
Provenance: Ex-H. Sarner Collection, Palm Springs, CA, ex-Harmer Rooke, NYC.
there is a reserve on this lot.
Provenance: Ex-H. Sarner Collection, Palm Springs, CA, ex-Harmer Rooke, NYC.
there is a reserve on this lot.
Condition
Left edge repaired, some of which obscured by bitumen that came into contact evidently as part of the embalming/burial process.
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A Large Egyptian Cartonnage Mask
Estimate $8,000 - $12,000
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