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LOT 0076
Egyptian Turquoise-Glazed Seated Harpocrates
LATE PERIOD, 664-332 B.C. OR LATER
2 in. (10.09 grams total, 52 mm including stand).
Modelled in the round, depicted in a seated pose with bold sidelock reaching to the shoulder, uraeus on the forehead; ribbed suspension loop behind the neck; mounted on a custom-made display stand.
ProvenanceCollection of His Excellency Mandou Riaz 1895-1963.
Archaeology Auction, Paris, Drouot Montaigne, 11-12 Nov 2001, no.186.
Private collection, London, UK.
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LOT 0076
Egyptian Turquoise-Glazed Seated Harpocrates
Estimate £700 - 900€810 - 1,040 (for guidance only)$950 - 1,220 (for guidance only)
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Opening Bid: £125
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