Bidspirit auction | EGYPTIAN TERRACOTTA HEAD OF PHARAOH

EGYPTIAN TERRACOTTA HEAD OF PHARAOH - Ptolemaic Period, Ca. 332 - 30 BC.A terracotta head of a Pharaoh from the Ptolemaic dynasty, characterised by elegant facial features and covered with a large Nemes headdress. For similar see: The British Museum Museum number EA21916. Reviewed by Simone Musso, consultant curator for Egyptian antiquities at the Stibbert Museum, Florence, Italy, member of the Nuri Archaeological Expedition.Size: 120.9mm x 48.8mm; Weight: 42.9gProvenance: Private UK collection; previously acquired on the French art market in the 1990s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.