Bidspirit auction | EGYPTIAN FAIENCE BEADED MUMMY MASK
EGYPTIAN FAIENCE BEADED MUMMY MASK - Late Period, ca. 663-323 BC. A mummy mask restrung of delicate faience beads in green, cream, red, and black. The face is highly stylised with large trapezoidal eyes, long, thin brows, a broad, undetailed nose, and a small mouth.For similar see: The Art Institute of Chicago, Reference Number 1894.967.Size: 120mm x 115mm; Weight: 35gProvenance: From the collection of a London gentleman; formerly acquired in early 2000s; previously in 1970s UK collection.