An Egyptian green glazed composition pantheistic
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An Egyptian green glazed composition pantheistic syncretic deity, circa 3rd-1st century BC, Horus the Saviour with the head of Bes and eyes inlaid with glass, holding a was sceptre and an ankh symbol, wearing a Bes medallion around the neck another covering the pubic region, jackel s heads on the feet, four animal heads emerging from each side of the ear region, including those of a crocodile, a jackel, a baboon, a ram, a falcon, a bull deity possibly apis, and a lion, wearing an elaborate hemhemet crown flanked by uraei, the back of the body enveloped in the feathers of a falcon, the whole standing on an ouroboros, a serpent eating its tail, above a band of carved creatures around the base, including a crocodile, a scorpion, a boar, a lion and a hound, 22.5cm high In a custom made presentation box by Asprey, Mayfair pre-1990
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An Egyptian green glazed composition pantheistic
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