Description
FUNERARY FURNITURE FEATURING ANUBIS The deity is depicted in the form of a jackal (ears missing). It rests on a rectangular base with tenons. The overall structure presupposes that this was a piece of furniture (lid of a casket or sarcophagus). Wood with brown glaze and traces of pigment. 14.5 x 16 x 8.5 cm Egypt, Late Period, 664-332 B.C. A Late Period Wooden Funerary Furniture Element with Anubis, The deity is represented in his jackal form (missing ears). It rests on a rectangular base with tenons. The general structure presupposes that it must have been an element of furniture (lid of a box, or a sarcophagus). 664-332 B.C. Provenance Former collection of painter Kees Van Dongen (1877-1968), Monte-Carlo By descent to date Estate sale in Monaco
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FUNERARY FURNITURE FEATURING ANUBIS The deity is depicted in the form of a jackal (ears missing). It rests on a rectangular base with tenons. The overall structure presupposes that this was a piece of furniture (lid of a casket or sarcophagus). Wood with brown glaze and traces of pigment. 14.5 x 16 x 8.5 cm Egypt, Late Period, 664-332 B.C. A Late Period Wooden Funerary Furniture Element with Anubis, The deity is represented in his jackal form (missing ears). It rests on a rectangular base with tenons. The general structure presupposes that it must have been an element of furniture (lid of a box, or a sarcophagus). 664-332 B.C. Provenance Former collection of painter Kees Van Dongen (1877-1968), Monte-Carlo By descent to date Estate sale in Monaco
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