





Carved from a single block of wood and retaining traces of gilding, the goddess is seated on a straight-backed throne with a footstool. She has her right hand resting on her left breast. She is dressed in a long, close-fitting gown and wears a three-part wig richly decorated with inlays of dark cobalt blue and light copper-coloured glass, punctuated with inlays of red glass.
Ancient Egypt. Ptolemaic period, 332 to 30 BC
Height: 28.1 cm - Width: 6.5 cm - Depth: 14.4 cm
(Visible damage and losses, restored elements)
– Galerie Jean-Philippe Marriaud de Serres, Rue Bonaparte
.– Private collection of JYB (acquired from the previous owner around 2010, with a handwritten certificate)
– Private collection.
This rare figure should be compared with the one held by the Louvre Museum [Inv. No. E 17495].
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