Fine Antiquities, Islamic & Asian Works of Art

Fine Antiquities, Islamic & Asian Works of Art

Lot 129: An Egyptian Faience Mummy Mask Fragment, Late Dynastic...

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Start price: £140

Estimated price: £200 - £300

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An Egyptian Faience Mummy Mask Fragment, Late Dynastic Period, Circa 664–332 BC.

An Egyptian mummy mask, finely composed of small faience beads in a stylised human face. The piece displays a broad headdress form, with eyes picked out in yellow and black, a central red-toned nose, and a small defined mouth. Accents of turquoise-blue faience frame the edges, enhancing the facial expression.

H: Approximately 9cm

L: Approximately 9cm

Provenance: Private collection from a distinguished W London collector.