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LOT 1469
Estimate
GBP (£) 400 - 600
EUR (€) 460 - 690
USD ($) 540 - 800
BRONZE STATUE OF EGYPTIAN OSIRIS
LATE 19TH-EARLY 20TH CENTURY A.D.
9 5/8 in. (1.11 kg total, 24.5 cm high including stand).
LATE 19TH-EARLY 20TH CENTURY A.D.
9 5/8 in. (1.11 kg total, 24.5 cm high including stand).
The god standing on an integral square base holding agricultural implements and wearing the atef crown, mounted on a custom-made stand; after the antique.
PROVENANCE:
Ex Paris collection.
French gallery, Paris, 1990-2000s.
LITERATURE:
Modelled after statues of Osiris in similar stance and garments, for example Aubert, J.F & L. Bronzes et Or Egyptiens, Paris, 2001, pl.9.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
