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Descrizione : **Originally Listed At $200** Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A mold-formed faience pendant depicting Shu, the primordial personification of the air, all covered in turquoise-hued glaze. Shu's standardized pose depicts him kneeling atop an integral plinth and raising his arms to flank a sun disc above his head, a pose symbolic of Shu lifting the skies and the heavens themselves. Shu is known as the father of Nut (goddess of the sky) and Geb (god of the earth) with his sister and wife Tefnut (goddess of moisture) and is associated with calmness, peace, and order. Size: 0.76 W x 1.33 H (1.9 cm x 3.4 cm) Provenance: East Coast collection, New York Gallery, New York City, New York, USA, acquired before 2010 All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back. A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids. PLEASE NOTE: Due to recent increases of shipments being seized by Australian & German customs (even for items with pre-UNESCO provenance), we will no longer ship most antiquities and ancient Chinese art to Australia & Germany. For categories of items that are acceptable to ship to Australia or Germany, please contact us directly or work with your local customs brokerage firm. Display stands not described as included/custom in the item description are for photography purposes only and will not be included with the item upon shipping. #137090
Prezzo: 0.00 USD 🔓Senza carta di credito.
Stima (bassa/alta) : 350 USD-525 USD 🔓Senza carta di credito.

Il lotto Lotto n° 14
Titolo : Egyptian Glazed Faience Shu Pendant
Condition report : Minor nicks to plinth, figure, and sun disc, with light encrustations, pitting, and fading to glaze pigment, and softening to some finer details, otherwise intact and very good. Nice preservation to overall form and great remains of glaze pigment throughout.
Artemis Gallery, banditore 🔓Senza carta di credito.
Titolo di vendita : End-of-Year Clearance Ancient / Ethnographic
Data della vendita : 29/12/2021 🔓Senza carta di credito.
Riferimento dell'asta : Live Sale

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