EGYPTIAN FAIENCE HEDGEHOG WITH BLUE SPINES
New Kingdom, Ca. 1550 - 1069 BC.
An Egyptian faience hedgehog, depicted with a long muzzle and incised eyes. The hedgehog has blue spines on its back and a pear-shaped body. For similar see: Brooklyn Museum. 65.2.1.
Size: 80mm x 50mm; Weight: 80g
Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014, acquired from Christie's Antiquities Sale 7376, 25 Apr, 2007, Lot 73. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
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New Kingdom, Ca. 1550 - 1069 BC.
An Egyptian faience hedgehog, depicted with a long muzzle and incised eyes. The hedgehog has blue spines on its back and a pear-shaped body. For similar see: Brooklyn Museum. 65.2.1.
Size: 80mm x 50mm; Weight: 80g
Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014, acquired from Christie's Antiquities Sale 7376, 25 Apr, 2007, Lot 73. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.