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VASE COSMÉTIQUE ANTROPOMORPHE

The item was sold for 868

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ANTROPOMORPHIC COSMETIC VASE
In partially gilded silver, it depicts
the goddess Isis breast-feeding a child Horus.
The bottom of the vase is made of copper alloy.
Egypt, Roman period, 4th - 5th c. A.D.
Height: 7.5 cm - Diameter: 2.9 cm
(Corrosion, wear, deformations)

PROVENANCE
- Presumed acquired on the New York art market
in 1975.
- Pierre Bergé &| Associés sale, June 1, 2012,
lot 258.