Egyptian Bronze Figure of Isis and Horus, 747-525 BC. (item #836496)

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Egyptian Bronze Figure of Isis and Horus, 747-525 BC.

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Ctra. de Benagalbón, Km 3
29730 Rincón de la Victoria. Málaga, SPAIN
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Egyptian Bronze Figure of Isis and Horus, 747-525 BC.

A LARGE EGYPTIAN BRONZE FIGURE OF ISIS AND HORUS, THIRD INTERMEDIATE-LATE PERIOD, CIRCA 747-525 BC. The goddess shown seated suckling the infant Horus, wearing the lunar disc with horns, the tripartite wig with finely incised details, the close fitting dress ornamented with a broad collar, the naked child-deity represented with characteristic plaited side lock of youth and broad incised collar, seated on his mother's lap, her long slender feet resting on a rectangular plinth with hieroglyphic inscription naming the owner as Pa-wedja son of Iah-ir-dis.
MEASUREMENTS: 9¾in (24.5cm), mounted.
CONDITION: Very good condition.
PROVENANCE: Accompanied by a French passport / Acquired at Bonhams, London, Auction, October 15th, 2008, (Lot 57) / All purchases will be accompanied by a valid export license approved and issued by the Spanish Ministry of Culture.

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