EYE INLAY Egypt, probably the Late Period, mid-1st millennium B.C.

EYE INLAY

Egypt, probably the Late Period, mid-1st millennium B.C.
Alabaster and black stone. Mounted on a Plexiglas base.
L 8.5 cm.
Repaired tear. Retouching to the pupil. Minor filling.

Provenance:
- Maurice Bouvier, 1940 (according to Galerie Cahn).
- Jacques René Fiechter Collection (1920–1950), Switzerland (according to Galerie Cahn).
- Auction at Galerie Cahn, Basel, September 18, 2009, Lot 77.
- By descent into a Swiss private collection; acquired at the above gallery.