Egyptian Basalt Head of a Healing Statue, Late Period-Ptolemaic Period, 7th-2nd century B.C.

#
Egyptian Basalt Head of a Healing Statue, Late Period-Ptolemaic Period, 7th-2nd century B.C.

the cranium densely covered in registers of hieroglyphics and with a figure of Horus at the back
height 5.1 in — 13 cm


June 13, 2019

Estimate $3,500-$5,000

Realised: $120,000

Decorative Arts & Design

Decorative Arts & Design at Waddington’s encompasses a broad and diverse variety of objects. We are specialists in bronzes, items of Canadian historical interest, ceramics, devotional works of art, glass, lighting, militaria, mirrors, objets de vertu, porcelain, silver, scientific instruments, travel and exploration maps, and fine rugs and carpets.

Meet the Specialist

Sean Quinn
Sean Quinn

Senior Specialist, Clocks, Sculpture & Lighting

Decorative Arts & Design

[email protected]

416-847-6187

Read Bio

Start Collecting

Everything You need to know to get you started bidding on Auctions at Waddington’s.

Learn More

How to Sell

Find out why selecting Waddington’s is the right choice for consigning your works of art, wine or specialty items.

Learn More

Become a Member

Sign-up for your Waddington’s account today to gain access to special member’s benefits and more.

Sign Up