Bidspirit auction | COLLECTION OF EGYPTIAN STONE-INLAID WOOD
COLLECTION OF EGYPTIAN STONE-INLAID WOOD FLOWER ORNAMENTS - New Kingdom, Ca. 1550 - 1069 BC. A collection of three wood and stone inlaid flower ornaments, including, from left to right: a lotus flower with red, black, and cream inlays forming the petals, with a narrow stem; a triangular ornament with three white rosettes and a green stone central panel; and a triangular ornament with two white rosettes above a blue inlaid stone with a textured surface. For similar see: The Brooklyn Museum, Accession Number 55.182a-i; The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Object Number: 89.2.272. Size: 70-100mm x 45-55mm; Weight: 45g Provenance: Private UK collection; acquired in France; formerly with A.D. 1970s?1980s.. This item has been checked against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.