Bidspirit auction | EGYPTIAN BRONZE FIGURINE OF HARPOCRATES

EGYPTIAN BRONZE FIGURINE OF HARPOCRATES - Late Period to Ptolemaic Period, Ca. 664 - 30 BC. A bronze figurine of Harpokrates standing nude with both hands at his sides and the legs joined. The youthful god wears a broad collar, a close-fitting cap with uraeus, and the sidelock of youth falling at the side of the head. For similar see: The Saint Louis Art Museum, Object number: 55:1922. Size: 90mm x 20mm; Weight: 40g Provenance: From a private London collection; earlier held in an old family collection formed over the period 1960s?2000. This piece is accompanied by a statement from Lisa Sartini, Egyptologist PHD of Chimera Heritage Consultants. This item has been checked against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.