Large Egyptian Wood Figure of Osiris, c. 3rd Century B.C.

(Wood Osiris)

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Item No.
31.36286
Culture
Egypt, c. 3rd Century B.C. 
Item Details.
Usually made of bronze, this is a rare example in wood. Large, depicted wearing the Atef crown with frontal Uraeus, clutching his hands to hold the crook and flail which would have been painted. Nice facial details.

Provenance: ex. US private collection, acquired in the 1970s. Afterwards in the collection of M.G. Gallery New York, Explorer Ancient Art and lately in the Dutch collection of Mr A. v.R.

Display stand included

Size
27 cm H - 10 5/8 inches
Material
Wood 
Condition
Intact 
Categories
Egypt
Price.
US$ 4000
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