Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art

Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art

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Another Property

An Egyptian Faience Sistrum Terminal, Late Period, 712-30 B.C.

Lot Closed

July 7, 03:15 PM GMT

Estimate

500 - 800 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Another Property

An Egyptian Faience Sistrum Terminal

Late Period, 712-30 B.C.


in the form of a janiform head of the goddess Hathor wearing a broad beaded collar and striated wig passing behind her cow’s ears and terminating in voluted curls, inscription at the top of the fragmentary handle.

Height 10 cm.

French private collection, acquired in the 1970s

acquired by the present owner at Drouot, Paris, in the 2000s