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Lot 282

An Egyptian gilt bronze figure of Osiris

3 July 2019, 10:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

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An Egyptian gilt bronze figure of Osiris
Late Period, circa 664-332 B.C.
The standing mummiform figure holding the crook and flail, wearing the white crown with frontal uraeus, the finely-modelled face and plaited false beard with traces of gilding, 19.5cm high

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Provenance:
Max Willborg (1933-2001) collection, Stockholm.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 7 November 2001, lot 363.
Gottfried and Helga Hertel collection, Cologne, acquired at the above sale.

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