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LOT 0042
Egyptian Bronze Statuette of Osiris
LATE PERIOD, 664-332 B.C.
8 3/4 in. (269 grams total, 22 cm including stand).
Depicted in a tightly wrapped shroud, holding his characteristic regalia of crook and flail; wearing the Atef crown; remains of gilding, eyes inlaid in glass; small part of the crown missing, otherwise intact; on a custom-made stand; some restoration.
ProvenanceGerman private collection H. W. (1931-2018).
Acquired before December 1991 on the German art market.
Accompanied by a copy of an IADAA Interpol search certificate.
Accompanied by a copy of a certificate of authenticity of Galerie Puhze, prior to 1991.
This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.11948-210758.
Cf. Daressy, G., Catalogue général des antiquités égyptiennes du Musée du Caire N° 38001-39384 Statues de divinités, Cairo, 1906, pl.XVI, for similarly fine examples.
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LOT 0042
Egyptian Bronze Statuette of Osiris
Estimate £7,000 - 9,000€8,120 - 10,440 (for guidance only)$9,450 - 12,150 (for guidance only)
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Late Period, 664-332 B.C.Estimate: £600 - 800 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £300
Rectangular plaque with ledge to the lower edge, ribbed loop above, the half-round figures of the goddesses Nephthys and Isis wearing their characteristic headdresses flank the figure of the young Horus wearing the sidelock of youth. 9.1 grams, 37 mm high
From an early Home Counties, UK, collection, 1930-1940. Ex London, UK, collection.
The deities of this triad are the protagonists associated with the myth of Osiris. -
Romano-Egyptian Bronze Snake Ring
Circa 1st century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
With D-section narrow coiled band with stylised scale detailing, raised head and tightly coiled tip of the tail. 4.61 grams, 40.41 mm overall, 17.80 mm internal diameter (approximate size British L, USA 5 3/4, Europe 11.24, Japan 10)
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of a Surrey, UK, collector. -
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Late Period, 664-332 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £572
Amuletic pendant of seated Isis, wearing a cow's horn headdress with a solar disc, suckling the infant Horus with sidelock of youth, resting on her lap; mounted on a custom-made throne-shaped stand. 30.8 grams total, 65 mm high including stand
Acquired on the London art market prior to 2000. Private collection of Anthony Scammel (1937-2019). Ex Artemission, London SW5, UK. Private collection of Mr T.H., Norfolk, UK. Accompanied by a previous dealer's certificate of authenticity and invoice.
