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LOT 0441
Egyptian Bronze Osiris Statuette
LATE PERIOD, 664-332 B.C.
2 in. (23.4 grams, 52.6 mm).
Standing figure in mummiform stance, wearing the Atef crown with flanking ostrich plumes and frontal uraeus, holding the crook (heka) and flail (nekhakha) regalia. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx H. Norri collection, Milton Keynes, Bedfordshire, UK, collected in the 1980s-1990s.
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Opening Bid: £300
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