An Egyptian cartonnage female mummy mask
An Egyptian cartonnage female mummy mask
New Kingdom, circa 1550-1070 B.C.
Decorated with bright polychrome over gesso, the headdress in black with a wide fillet decorated with ochre, turquoise and red motifs, three lotus flowers hanging over her forehead, 25in (63.5cm) high, mounted
Sold for £10,800 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • Provenance:
    The Estate of Dr. Harley K. Baxter, Melbourne, 1960s-1980s.

Category: Antiquities


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