An Egyptian bronze lotus flower - Need more provenance from Rupert Wace
An Egyptian bronze lotus flower
Late Period, 26th Dynasty, circa 664-525 B.C.
The appliqué in the shape of half a lotus flower, with the petals in relief and two pierced lugs at the back, possibly attached as the ornament of a statue of the god Nefertem, 3in (7.5cm) high, mounted
Sold for £3,360 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • Provenance:
    UK private collection prior to 1995.
    Rupert Wace Ancient Art, 1995. Accompanied by an Art Loss Register certificate.

Category: Antiquities


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