AN EGYPTIAN BRONZE FALCON

LATE PERIOD, DYNASTY XXVI-XXX, 664-343 B.C.

细节
AN EGYPTIAN BRONZE FALCON
late period, dynasty xxvi-xxx, 664-343 b.c.
Standing erect in the form of the hieroglyph for the god Horus, the feather pattern indicated by incision, the eyes and facial patterns originally inlaid, traces of which remain, including blue for the patterns, red for the eyes
7 in. (19 cm) high
来源
Sidney Sonnino

拍品专文

For similiar bronze falcons see no. 99, p. 116-117 in Fazzini, Images for Eternity.