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live December 9 | 02:00 PM
Gorny & Mosch

276 - Large wooden statue of Ptah-Sokar-Osiris. Late Period, 26th–30th Dynasties, ca. 664–332 B.C. H 38 cm. Wood, stuccoed and painted. Mummy-shaped statue with a back pillar that originally bore vertical hieroglyphic inscriptions, traces of which are still visible. Very well-defined face with a long ceremonial beard framed by a three-part wig. The paint is almost completely worn away; there is a vertical crack in the wood; the front of the foot section is damaged; there is an old, rectangular tap hole in the upper part of the head; no restorations. Provenance: Formerly in the collection of W.M., Bavaria. Formerly in Gorny & Mosch Auction 279, 2021, lot 277; from the collection of H. J., Moers, acquired on the Cologne art market in the 1980s.

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€1,760

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€1,760 - 2,200

Sale fees

28%

Large wooden statue of Ptah-Sokar-Osiris. Late Period, 26th–30th Dynasties, ca. 664–332 B.C. H 38 cm. Wood, stuccoed and painted. Mummy-shaped statue with a back pillar that originally bore vertical hieroglyphic inscriptions, traces of which are still visible. Very well-defined face with a long ceremonial beard framed by a three-part wig. The paint is almost completely worn away; there is a vertical crack in the wood; the front of the foot section is damaged; there is an old, rectangular tap hole in the upper part of the head; no restorations. Provenance: Formerly in the collection of W.M., Bavaria. Formerly in Gorny & Mosch Auction 279, 2021, lot 277; from the collection of H. J., Moers, acquired on the Cologne art market in the 1980s.

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Auction details

Auction 322: Ancient Art (Live Auction, Lots 1–407)
Wednesday, December 9
02:00 PM
Maximiliansplatz 20
80333 Munich, Germany

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Gorny & Mosch +(49)8.92.42.26.430 info@gmcoinart.de
On Drouot for 5 years avec More than 18,000 lots published

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