Bidspirit auction | FINE EGYPTIAN FAIENCE MOUSE

FINE EGYPTIAN FAIENCE MOUSE - Late Period, Ca. 664 - 30 BC.An exceptionally rare faience figurine of a standing mouse. Moulded from faience, the mouse stands atop an integral rectangular plinth, pressing its snout against its front paws. For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Accession Number: 26.7.899.Size: 50mm x 30mm; Weight: 90gProvenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Tajan, 23 Apr. 2007, Lot 25. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.