9400. Egyptian Wood Painted Funerary Pectoral

XXVth Dynasty, Ca. 646 to 525 BC.

Architectural shaped wood magical shrine inlaid and inscribed with an ancient blue glass heart scarab, painted with wings and on top of a barge; symbolic for a protective journey. A two line hieroglyphic inscription is below and architectural detailing. Rev. is later antique period repainted.

Size 3-5/8 inches Wide x 5-1/2 inches Height. + custom mounted.

Ex Collection of Mrs. Elias-Vaes, Rotterdam, NL, Acquired in the 1960s or early 1970s.

Exhibited: Rotterdam, Historisch Museum, Bezeten Bezit, Keuzetentoonstelling uit de verzameling van W.G. Elias-Vaes te Rotterdam, exhibition catalogue, 18 April - 1 August 1970, no. 677

Original Price: $3,750

Special Price: $3,250

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