LOT 1 Romano-Egyptian Painted Wooden Panel
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30 BC-323 AD. A rectangular wooden panel with bulge to the middle; three vertical painted panels on a prepared ground, each comprising a profile kilted figure holding a was sceptre in the left hand and an ankh in the right; top: unidentified god with human head wearing a Nemes-style headdress; middle: ram-headed Khnum, protector of the source of the Nile; bottom: falcon-headed Horus, sky god; each with a vertical band of damaged hieroglyphic text identifying the figures to the right edge of the panel; mounted on a custom-made stand. See Berman, L.M Cleveland Museum of Art Catalogue of Egyptian Art, New York, 1999. 1.6 kg total, 64cm (25"). Property of a French gentleman; acquired from at Hotel Drouot, Paris, France, 30 September 1997, lot 622; formerly in the M. Maspero collection, Paris, France, 1960; accompanied by a copy of the original French passport number 139397, dated 31 August 2012; and a copy of an Art Loss Register certificate no. S00085016, dated 7 March 2014.
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