Asta Bidspirit | EGYPTIAN STONE FIGURE OF HARPOCRATE

EGYPTIAN STONE FIGURE OF HARPOCRATE - Ca. 664 - 332 BC.A rare stone figure of Harpocrates, the god of silence and secrets. The finely detailed figure that features large pectoral, a signature sidelock of hair, small eyes, a broad nose, and prominent lips.The figure has a royal uraeus cobra that extends its body down the centre of the piece.Size: 79mm x 19mm; Weight: 55gProvenance: Property of a London art gallery, acquired on the French art market; Ex. old French collection since the 1970s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.