Egyptian Painted Gesso Goddess Nut Fragment Group
Ptolemaic Period, 332-30 BC. A group of two polychrome painted gesso fragments comprising: one piece showing the kneeling figure of the goddess Nut with sun-disc to top of head, arms outspread with wings beneath; one sub-rectangular piece decorated with rectangular bands of red, blue and turquoise. 24 grams total, 10-17.5cm (4 - 7"). Acquired in the 1970s. Property of a London gentleman. [2, No Reserve]
Condition Report: Fair condition.
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Ptolemaic Period, 332-30 BC. A group of two polychrome painted gesso fragments comprising: one piece showing the kneeling figure of the goddess Nut with sun-disc to top of head, arms outspread with wings beneath; one sub-rectangular piece decorated with rectangular bands of red, blue and turquoise. 24 grams total, 10-17.5cm (4 - 7"). Acquired in the 1970s. Property of a London gentleman. [2, No Reserve]
Condition Report: Fair condition.