Lot 11
  • 11

A Bronze Figure of Harpocrates, 26th/30th Dynasty, 664-342 B.C.

Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • A Bronze Figure of Harpocrates
  • Height without tenons 3 5/8 in. 9.2 cm.
striding and holding a crook to his chest, and wearing an engraved necklace with pendant, braided sidelock, and cap with uraeus, his face with finely modeled features.

Provenance

Collection of Natacha Rambova (1897-1966)
Professor Donald P. Hansen (1932-2007), New York

Condition

very good, minor abrasions and dents
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