EGYPTIAN HIGH KARAT GOLD CAT PENDANT

拍品描述

Late Period, Ca. 664 - 332 BC. A gold pendant in the form of a seated cat, modelled in the round on an integral rectangular base. The head is rendered with pointed ears, almond-shaped eyes and a rounded muzzle, with a circular suspension loop set to the upper back. For similar see: Christie's, Live Auction 14490, The Resandro Collection, Lot 138. Size: 21mm x 14mm; Weight: 11.5g Provenance: Private London collection; previously part of an early 2000s UK ancient art collection; formerly acquired in Cambridge from the H. Cutting collection (formed between the 1980s and early 2000s). This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.This piece is accompanied by a full authentication report by Igor Goro-Kovsky, including detailed manufacturing technique analysis, microscopic surface examination, and X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF) metal composition analysis.

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