Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art Part II
Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art Part II
An Egyptian Polychrome Wood Mummy Mask, 25th/early 26th Dynasty, circa 750-600 B.C.
Lot Closed
December 8, 04:41 PM GMT
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
An Egyptian Polychrome Wood Mummy Mask
25th/early 26th Dynasty, circa 750-600 B.C.
from the lid of an inner coffin, wearing a broad beaded collar, braided beard, and wide tripartite wig, his face with full lips rounded at the corners, and large eyes with long tapering eyebrows and cosmetic lines.
Height 53 cm.
German private collection, 1970s (with certificate from Dieter Wildung dated October 26th, 1978)
Auktionhshaus an der Ruhr, September 29th, 2018, no. 493
acquired by the present owner at the above sale
Auktionhshaus an der Ruhr, September 29th, 2018, no. 493
acquired by the present owner at the above sale