Lot 64
  • 64

Three Egyptian Wood Appliques, Late Period, circa 716-30 B.C.

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description

  • Three Egyptian Wood Appliques
  • Wood
  • Heights without tenons 3 1/8 to 3 in. 7.9 to 7.6 cm.
comprising two confronted seated falcon-headed genii and a uraeus with sun-disk, each of the genii wearing a tripartite wig surmounted by the sun-disk and holding a plume before him, the details finely carved; remains of pigment over gesso.

Provenance

Estate of Mr. and Mrs. Vilain, Brussels, acquired in the 1970s