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43 - SOBEK EN BRONCE

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€4,000 - 6,000

Sale fees

33.6%

SOBEK EN BRONCE Arte egipcio, Época Tardía, 664-332 a. C. Estatuilla que representa al dios Sobek en su forma de cocodrilo, apoyada sobre una base rectangular; los detalles de las escamas están finamente grabados y la parte superior de la cabeza está perforada para colocar la corona, hoy desaparecida. La obra formaba sin duda parte de un conjunto que incluía una figura en actitud de oración. Longitud: 13 cm Procedencia: Antigua colección del conde Charles de Sérionne (1863-1939) Rupert Wace Ancient Art Limited, Londres Colección Christian Levett, Museo de Arte Clásico de Mougins, adquirido en 2010 Exposiciones: «A Collector’s Menagerie: Animal Sculpture from the Ancient World», The Sladmore Gallery, Londres, 12-28 de mayo de 2010 Museo de Arte Clásico de Mougins (MACM), Mougins, Francia, junio de 2011-agosto de 2023 (n.º de inventario MMoCA536) Animal, Museo de Arte Clásico de Mougins (MACM), Mougins, Francia, del 25 de febrero al 30 de abril de 2016 Bibliografía: Rupert Wace, A Collector's Menagerie, Animal Sculpture from the Ancient World, 2011, n.º 17 P. Clayton, «Ancient Egypt» en M. Merrony (ed.), Mougins Museum of Classical Art, 2011, p. 47, fig. 24 C. Dauphin, Animals in the Ancient World. The Levett Bestiary, Serie Colección Levett 2, Francia, 2014, pp. 33 y 87 C. Dauphin, «Los animales en el mundo antiguo. El bestiario Levett», Serie Colección Levett 2, 2016, p. 15, fig. 12 y p. 77 Un cocodrilo Sobek egipcio de bronce, Período Tardío, 664-332 a. C.

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Arqueología y artes orientales
Tuesday, November 17
02:00 PM
7, rond-point des Champs-Élysées
75008 Paris, France

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