Lot 10-240. A Pair of Egyptian Faience Plaques.

A Pair of Egyptian Faience Plaques. A pair of Egyptian faience “Sons of Horus” plaques, both of Imsety who protected the liver. The first is 3rd Intermediate, c. 1075 - 664 BC, nicely modeled with well-defined facial features and three yellow stripes contrasting nicely with the deep blue color of the rest of the plague. H: 3 3/8” (8.5 cm). Intact with good color and light deposits. The second plaque is from the Late Period, c. 664 - 30 BC, and flat with the outline of the figure, one side preserving the imprint of the fabric the piece was modeled against. H: 3 3/8” (8.5 cm). Repaired a mid-section, nice light blue-green color and light deposits. Both figures with a hole at the head and foot for attachment to the bandages of the mummy. Ex Los Angeles private collection. Value Range $300-$400..

 

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$  350.00

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$ 210.00 (1 bid(s))
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Bidding closed (Tuesday, 27 May 2014, 13:59:30)
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