拍品 104
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AN EGYPTIAN MODELLED STUCCO FOOTCASE FROM A ROYAL MUMMY
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AN EGYPTIAN MODELLED STUCCO FOOTCASE FROM A ROYAL MUMMY

GRAECO-ROMAN PERIOD, CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C./2ND CENTURY A.D.

细节
AN EGYPTIAN MODELLED STUCCO FOOTCASE FROM A ROYAL MUMMY
GRAECO-ROMAN PERIOD, CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C./2ND CENTURY A.D.
Polychrome and gilded, the upperside with moulded and gilded feet, chequerboard pattern all around, the sides with rosettes and wedjat-eye within geometric border, and the underside depicting two bound foreign prisoners within the outlines of feet, surrounded by geometric border
11 x 97/8 in. (28 x 25 cm.)
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拍场告示
This footcase probably belongs to a commoner rather than a royal personage.

拍品专文

PUBLISHED: Métamorphoses, pp. 189 and 383-4.

Cf. exhibition catalogue, Romans and Barbarians, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1976, no. 27, for a foot case with very similar bound prisoners within border.