Ancient Egyptian Limestone Eye sarcophagus mask

Eye sarcophagus mask. The eyebrow is carved from schist, the eye from a piece of limestone, and the iris—now lost—may have been made of glass paste to bring the face to life. Ancient Egypt, Late Period, 664 - 332 BC Limestone and schist 5,3 cm long without stand Coopper stand display included, 12 cm height and 9 cm long. Provenance: - Private colecction, France, before 1980 Condition: Good, see photos.

Stima:750€

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