EGYPTIAN PAIR OF COMPOSITE STONE UDJAT-EYE INLAYS

Middle Kingdom-Late Period (2050-332 BC). A set of stone inlays for a sarcophagus face, comprising a pair of arched eyebrows, almond-shaped eyes with white stone sclerae and dark irises, and elongated bronze cosmetic lines extending from the inner and outer corners. Size: 190mm x 100mm; Weight: 70g Provenance: Private UK collection; UK art gallery, 1990s; Jean-Claude Debenne collection, France, 1970s-1990s; ex German ancient art gallery, 1970s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmatio

Estimate:£2,000

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