Lotto 272 | A ROMAN MAGICAL BLOODSTONE INTAGLIO. HARPOKRATES AND ANUBIS.

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venerdì 7 luglio 2023 ore 12:30 (UTC +00:00)

A ROMAN MAGICAL BLOODSTONE INTAGLIO. HARPOKRATES AND ANUBIS.

A ROMAN MAGICAL BLOODSTONE INTAGLIO. HARPOKRATES AND ANUBIS.

2nd - 3rd century A.D.

14x18x3 mm

The child god is seated inside a sun hold by a kneeled Anubis, arms upraised. In the field, lotus flowers. Groundline.

Provenance: The Gustave Mustaki collection, exported from Egypt under licence c.1950 and gifted to Elsa MacLellan, his daughter, thence by descent.