EGYPTIAN BRONZE EYE INLAYS
Third Intermediate Period to Late Dynastic Period, Ca. 1070 - 343 BC
A pair of two eye inlays from an anthropoid coffin. The interiors of each eye are inlaid with white stone sclerae, the irises rendered in black glazed composition. For additional information, see Andrews, C. Amulets of Ancient Egypt, London, 1994, p.69.
Size: 15mm x 35mm; Weight: 50.5g
Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Private collection 1970s-1990s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
Estimate: GBP 750 - 1500
Price realized | 1'100 GBP |
Starting price | 500 GBP |
Estimate | 750 GBP |