A relief carved basalt panel or stele
A relief carved basalt panel or stele,
probably 19th century, depicting a figure, possibly Antinous, in Ancient Egyptian costume, holding a staff with a cockerel head terminal, the panel set within an oak frame,
39cm wide
10cm deep
75cm high
Provenance: This panel was by repute brought back from Africa by the author Sir Henry Rider Haggard (1856-1925).
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A relief carved basalt panel or stele,
probably 19th century, depicting a figure, possibly Antinous, in Ancient Egyptian costume, holding a staff with a cockerel head terminal, the panel set within an oak frame,
39cm wide
10cm deep
75cm high
Provenance: This panel was by repute brought back from Africa by the author Sir Henry Rider Haggard (1856-1925).