Ancient Egyptian - Bronze Harpocrates statue - Late...

STATUE OF HARPOCRATES IN BRONZE Figure of the child god Harpocrates seated, Harpocrates or Horus the Child in Egyptian, son of Isis and Osiris, is depicted as a naked child, wearing a cap flanked by the uraeus, the lock of childhood on the side. He is shown with his legs slightly bent, the left arm along the body, the right arm folded to bring the finger to his mouth. Put on display on an elegant and antique custom-made black wooden base. Egypt, Late Period, 26th/30th Dynasty, 664-332 BCE Height 8.5 cm (Height 10.7 cm with the base) - Beautiful green patina Excellent condition - missing piece visible on the arm, slight restoration Provenance: France, H.B.T. Study Acquired in Paris in the 1970s/1980s Piece appraised for the H.B.T. Study by Marie-Margaux Cohen, archaeology expert The seller can prove that the lot was legally obtained, provenance statement seen by Catawiki. Important information: The seller guarantees that they are authorized to sell/export this lot. The seller will ensure that the necessary permissions, such as an export license, are arranged. (Passport for Cultural Object) The seller will inform the buyer of their status if this takes more than a few days All seller’s items are shipped with insurance up to the purchase price and are accompanied by an illustrated descriptive document mentioning provenance.

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