Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art

Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art

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Property formerly in the Collection of Jan Mitchell

An Egyptian Faience Figure of Thoth, 26th/30th Dynasty, 664-380 B.C.

Lot Closed

July 7, 03:09 PM GMT

Estimate

4,000 - 6,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property formerly in the Collection of Jan Mitchell

An Egyptian Faience Figure of Thoth

26th/30th Dynasty, 664-380 B.C.


the Ibis-headed god striding with his clenched hands held to his sides, and wearing a striated wrap-around kilt, broad belt, broad beaded collar, and striated tripartite wig.

Height 13.6 cm.

Jan Mitchell (1913-2009), New York, probably acquired in the 1960s or earlier

by descent to the present owner