Ibis enclosing a bird mummy It stands on folded legs. The skin is chiseled, as are the back feathers. Missing eye inlay. Stuccoed wood, bronze. Egypt, Late Period (664-332 B.C.) Height: 26 cm; length: 40 cm Provenance: - Acquired in Luxor from Mohamed El-Hassani Mohamed Hassan on April 15, 1971 (given as 18th dynasty). Copy of the original invoice. - By descent. An Egyptian Ibis coffin with Mummy, Late Period
Result
€33,800
Buyer's premium
30%
Ibis enclosing a bird mummy
It stands on folded legs. The skin is chiseled, as are the back feathers. Missing eye inlay.
Stuccoed wood, bronze.
Egypt, Late Period (664-332 B.C.)
Height: 26 cm; length: 40 cm
Provenance:
- Acquired in Luxor from Mohamed El-Hassani Mohamed Hassan on April 15, 1971 (given as 18th dynasty). Copy of the original invoice.
- By descent.
An Egyptian Ibis coffin with Mummy, Late Period
Sale
Tuesday 2 July 2024・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
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75009 Paris