AN EGYPTIAN GESSO PAINTED WOOD PANEL Ptolemaic Period,...
AN EGYPTIAN GESSO PAINTED WOOD PANEL Ptolemaic Period, circa 305 – 30 B.C. Possibly the footboard from a coffin, the top of the fragment with several columns of hierglyphs, the front is decorated with two Anubis jackals facing each other, seated on altars which flank a column of unintelligible text, 27 x 16cm, Provenance: Private collection of an Austrian diplomat, acquired from 1976-1981; Ex Bonham’s Knightsbridge, 8th May 2013, lot 316.
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AN EGYPTIAN GESSO PAINTED WOOD PANEL Ptolemaic Period, circa 305 – 30 B.C. Possibly the footboard from a coffin, the top of the fragment with several columns of hierglyphs, the front is decorated with two Anubis jackals facing each other, seated on altars which flank a column of unintelligible text, 27 x 16cm, Provenance: Private collection of an Austrian diplomat, acquired from 1976-1981; Ex Bonham’s Knightsbridge, 8th May 2013, lot 316.
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