Asian Art Day Two - 20th May 2010

Lot 1004

An Egyptian bronze figure of Neith

Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £1400

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Description

An Egyptian bronze figure of Neith, seated on a square-section throne, the eyes inset with gold, the back chased with the outspread winged vulture figure of Mut, mounted on a marble plinth, late dynastic period, c.600 BC, some losses, the throne perhaps later, 15cm excluding stand. Provenance: The Ernest Ohly collection.