Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art

Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art

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Property from the Collection of Alan E. and Marianne Schwartz

An Egyptian Bronze and Wood Figure of an Ibis, Late Period, 716-30 B.C.

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Lot closes

July 5, 02:02 PM GMT

Estimate

12,000 - 18,000 GBP

Current Bid

9,500 GBP

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Lot Details

Description

An Egyptian Bronze and Wood Figure of an Ibis

Late Period, 716-30 B.C.


sacred to the god Thoth, seated with head erect, the long legs with talons outstretched, the tail feathers finely engraved.

Height from modern base 12 cm.

Spink & Son, London

Alan and Marianne Schwartz, Michigan, acquired from the above on October 6th, 1961

by descent to the present owner

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