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LOT 0486
Egyptian Gold Repousse Plaque with Gods
CIRCA 500 B.C.
2 3/4 x 2 3/4 in. (24 grams total, 70 x 70 mm including case).
With a standing female (a goddess?) praising a falcon-headed god, both facing right; displayed in a membranous frame.
Provenance
From a Spanish collection, formerly with a German dealership in the 1980s.
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LOT 0486
Egyptian Gold Repousse Plaque with Gods
Estimate £400 - 600€460 - 700 (for guidance only)$540 - 810 (for guidance only)
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