Pair of Egyptian faience figures of Duamutef
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A pair of Egyptian faience figures of Duamutef, Late Period, c. 664 - 30 BC, one of the four 'Sons of Horus' which guarded the internal organs of the deceased. Both figures represent the jackal-headed deity Duamutef, who protected the stomach and his protector was the goddess Neith. H: 3 in (7.6 cm) and 2 1/2 in (6.4 cm). Both repaired but with good color. Ex Hamdy Sakr collection, London; previously in the private collection of Alex Anckonie III, acquired during his time in the Navy in the 1960's - 1970's.
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Pair of Egyptian faience figures of Duamutef
Estimate $400 - $500
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