LOT 21 Egyptian Painted Mummy Face
Viewed 1007 Frequency
Pre-bid 0 Frequency
Name
Size
Description
Translation provided by Youdao
Roman Period, 30 BC-476 AD. A wooden head modelled in the half-round andposed of wood, linen and an outer gesso covering with polychrome painted anatomical detailing with three dots arranged as a triangle between the eyebrows, remains of a painted headdress; part of a rectangular-section supporting stake emerging from the top of the head. See Walker, S. & Bierbrier, M., Ancient Faces. Mummy Portraits from Roman Egypt, London, 1997, for discsion. 305 grams, 20cm high (8"). O'Donovon collection, Nottinghamshire, 1960s-1990s. Property of a Ssex gentleman. Possibly provincial workman.
Preview:
Address:
London, United Kingdom
Start time:
Online payment is available,
You will be qualified after paid the deposit!
Online payment is available for this session.
Bidding for buyers is available,
please call us for further information. Our hot line is400-010-3636 !
This session is a live auction,
available for online bidding and reserved bidding