Ancient Egypt, Late Period Wood figure of Ptah-Sokar-Osiris, 63.5 cm high - EX BONHAMS

The mummiform figure with the body polychrome painted in maroon, the gilded face with black details, wearing a broad collar and the tripartite wig surmounted by the ram's horns and solar disc with plumes, inscribed with one column of text down and front and one at the back, with standard offering formula to Osiris from 'Irirwdj'. Provenance: American private collection, Southern California, acquired before 1983/ Acquired at Bonhams, London, Auction, 2014 Statement seen by Catawiki. The seller will take care that any necessary permits will be arranged. The seller will inform the buyer about this if this takes more than a few days. Important: For destinations out of Spanish territorry: all our object will be shipped after obtaining CERTIFICATE OF EXPORTATION by Ministry of Culture of Spain. We inform our clients that it may take between 4-8 weeks. According to Spanish legislation, items sent outside the European Union are subject to export taxes and will be added to the invoice, at the buyer's expense. These export fees are fixed on the final auction price and the tax rate is not applied directly on the total value of the item to be exported, but rather the different percentages by sections are applied to it: - Up to 6,000 euros: 5%. - From 6. 001 to 60. 000 euros: 10%. Due to Switzerland customs regulations about antiques over 100 years old, this lot cannot be sold to customers residing in Switzerland.