Lot 28
Important Egyptian Wooden Coffin of the Lady Ta-Khnum-iw; Ptolemaic Period w/ Complete Cartonnage Pieces. ca. 300 BC to 1st Century CE. Note: Below is only a brief description of this Egyptian coffin due to text limitations on Live Auctioneers: For those interested in a complete 4 page history with full details of this monumental piece, please email: info@goldbergcoins.com
Remarkably complete and superb archeological find; a wood anthropoid sarcophagus and cartonnage from the Ptolemaic Period. Lot includes the wood anthropoid coffin (5'5 x 15 x 13") stunning mask/head covering, collar with pectoral, large panel or leg covering, intact foot covering, rectangular linen mask, sandals, bracelet, belt plus finger and toe decorations. All together extraordinary, a museum quality piece.
Outside shipping required in which we can recommend a very competent shipper or of course local pickup. Estimated Value $125,000 - UP
Ex- Randolph Haller, Switzerland, 2010, Private Swiss Collection Until Late 1960's, Ex Sayed Pasha Khashaba Collection 1910-1930. Affiant Statement of Provenance Available Upon Request.
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