A FINE EGYPTIAN TERRACOTTA FIGURE OF ISIS WITH TYMPANON, ROMAN PERIOD

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A FINE EGYPTIAN TERRACOTTA FIGURE OF ISIS WITH TYMPANON, ROMAN PERIOD This lot is from a single owner collection and is therefore offered without reserve The Jorgen Ruben Gallery Ledger, entry from 2012: Gallery price: EUR 3,880 or approx. EUR 5,500 adjusted for inflation at the time of writing. Egypt, 30-395 AD. The hollow-molded figure standing on an integral rectangular base, wearing a long close-fitting dress and Isis mantle, the right hand resting on her hip and the left arm holding a circular tympanon at her side. Her face with finely modeled features, the hair arranged beneath a thick wreath surmounted by a miniature Isis crown. The back left plain with a central circular vent hole, the base open. Important Note: For essential information on the Jorgen Ruben Gallery Ledger and provenance documentation please visit here: www.zacke.at/rubencollection_ledger Dimensions: Height 30.4 cm Literature comparison: Compare a closely related figurine of a woman with a tambourine, Roman era, dated 30 BC-395 AD, 30.5 cm high, in the Louvre Museum, Paris, inventory number E 20870. Compare a closely related Greco-Roman terracotta sculpture of a woman wearing Isis mantle and dress, dated 1st-2nd century, 20.3 cm high, in the Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, object no. A6445. Auction result comparison: Type: Related Auction: Christie’s New York, 16 June 2006, lot 205 Price: USD 7,800 or approx. EUR 11,500 converted and adjusted for inflation at the time of writing Expert remark: Compare the closely related subject and related modeling with similar headdress. Note the size (38.9 cm).

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