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Egyptian Osiris Triple Figure, Late Dynastic, 664-343 BC

A group of three mummiform Osiris statuettes cast together on a common base spreading from a central waster.

The figurines are wearing false beards and the atef crown with uraeus which is surmounted by a very large solar disk. The gods hold crook and flail.

Scarce form of the traditional Osiris amulet. Confectioned in lost-wax-technique with nice details. Dark grained patina.

H. 5.5 (2.1 in)
H. with stand 7.1 cm (2.8 in)

Swiss art market

380 USD


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