13 Apr 2011
10:30 BST
London, New Bond Street
Antiquities including Property from the Collection of Sir Daniel Donohue
Back to auction 18817
Antiquities including Property from the Collection of Sir Daniel Donohue
Back to auction 18817
An Egyptian wooden sarcophagus fragment
Third Intermediate Period, circa 1069-702 B.C.
The curved head end of the anthropoid coffin showing a winged scarab with solar disc above an upreared cobra between, a male head, depicting the deceased or Osiris, facing an udjat eye, above hieroglyphs: 'The god who is Lord of the Underworld', 15in (38cm) high, mounted
Third Intermediate Period, circa 1069-702 B.C.
The curved head end of the anthropoid coffin showing a winged scarab with solar disc above an upreared cobra between, a male head, depicting the deceased or Osiris, facing an udjat eye, above hieroglyphs: 'The god who is Lord of the Underworld', 15in (38cm) high, mounted
Sold for
£2,160
inc. premium
Footnotes
- Provenance:
François Barillet Collection, a French chemist (1920-1960).
Category: Antiquities
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