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Lot 1002 - A186 Furniture & Sculptures - Thursday, 27. September 2018, 10.30 AM

ROMAN MUMMY MASK OF A WOMAN,

Egypt, Roman Empire, 2nd century A.D.
Finely painted stucco. Idealized head of a woman, with wavy hair and fine, almond-shaped glass eyes. Front of the bust, missing and broken off at the base of the neck.
H 22 cm.

Provenance:
- Auction Sotheby's London, 13th/14th December 1982 (Lot No. 152).
- from a private collection, Switzerland.

Ref.: G. Grimm, Die römischen Mumienmasken aus Aegypten, Wiesbaden 1974; Ill. 88ff.


CHF 2 800 / 4 800 | (€ 2 890 / 4 950)

Sold for CHF 4 125 (including buyer’s premium)
All information is subject to change.