Three Egyptian painted cartonnage fragments
Ptolemaic Period, circa 332 - 30 BC
one with hieroglyphs and the other two with stiff leaves or feathers,
the largest 18cm x 14cm,
an Egyptian alabaster cosmetic vessel, Old Kingdom, 8cm high, a smaller alabaster cosmetic vessel, 4.7cm high, a Hittite style bronze stag, 15cm high, on a marble base, a collection of Etruscan bronze fibulae, one complete, 4cm long, and the others fragmentary, with linear and dot decoration, a carved stone eagle head, with inlaid black stone and shell eyes, 16cm long, four stone circular beads, a string of cowrie shells and a pottery head fragment, probably Caribbean. (26)
Provenance
Private Collection, UK.
Three Egyptian painted cartonnage fragments
Ptolemaic Period, circa 332 - 30 BC
one with hieroglyphs and the other two with stiff leaves or feathers,
the largest 18cm x 14cm,
an Egyptian alabaster cosmetic vessel, Old Kingdom, 8cm high, a smaller alabaster cosmetic vessel, 4.7cm high, a Hittite style bronze stag, 15cm high, on a marble base, a collection of Etruscan bronze fibulae, one complete, 4cm long, and the others fragmentary, with linear and dot decoration, a carved stone eagle head, with inlaid black stone and shell eyes, 16cm long, four stone circular beads, a string of cowrie shells and a pottery head fragment, probably Caribbean. (26)
Provenance
Private Collection, UK.
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