Lot n° 118
Estimation :
6000 - 8000
EUR
Result with fees
Result
: 7 913EUR
Standard finial featuring a Horus hawk - Lot 118
Standard finial featuring a Horus hawk
The double-crowned bird of prey is shown with his talons spread wide, his folded wings crossing over his tail feathers. He stands on a rectangular terrace, supported by two rows of uraei emerging from a lotus flower. Under the wooden base, an old collector's label enthusiastically describes the object.
Bronze. Broken legs and visible damage.
Egypt, Late Period to Ptolemaic Period, 664-30 B.C.
Height: 14 cm
Provenance :
Given to the current owner by a friend who inherited it from her grandfather. A certificate will be given to the buyer.
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