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An Egyptian glazed composition Hathor-headed sistrum handle fragment image 1
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Lot 182

An Egyptian glazed composition Hathor-headed sistrum handle fragment

28 November 2019, 10:30 GMT
London, New Bond Street

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An Egyptian glazed composition Hathor-headed sistrum handle fragment
Late Period, circa 664-332 B.C.
The janiform cow-eared goddess wearing a full wig surmounted by a cavetto moulding originally supporting a naos with a uraeus in each panel, a uraeus facing outwards on each side of the wig, 4.6cm high

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Provenance:
Dr D. (1926-1992) collection, France.
with Rupert Wace, London.
Anonymous sale; Bonhams, London, 21 April 2005, lot 105.
Private collection, Paris, acquired at the above sale.

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