Egyptian Bronze and Glass Mummy Eyes
Ptolemaic Period, 332-30 BC. A group of two eye inlays from a mummy case, each formed as a white glass panel with raised black glass pupil fitted into a bronze frame with separate bronze eyebrow bar; mounted in a custom-made stand. See Andrews, C., Amulets of Ancient Egypt, London, 1994, p.69, for discussion. 176 grams total, 15cm including stand (6"). Acquired from Lennox Gallery Ltd, London, UK, in January 2001.
Condition Report: Fine condition.
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Ptolemaic Period, 332-30 BC. A group of two eye inlays from a mummy case, each formed as a white glass panel with raised black glass pupil fitted into a bronze frame with separate bronze eyebrow bar; mounted in a custom-made stand. See Andrews, C., Amulets of Ancient Egypt, London, 1994, p.69, for discussion. 176 grams total, 15cm including stand (6"). Acquired from Lennox Gallery Ltd, London, UK, in January 2001.
Condition Report: Fine condition.
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