EGYPTIAN BRONZE FIGURE OF HORUS,XIX Dynasty, circa 1250 B.C. The young prince seated resting on a base, his right forefinger to his mouth, wearing a side lock of youth and a hem-hem headdress fronted by a uraeus - Bronze: 6 1/2 in. high; with base: 8 1/2 in. high. Estimate $1,500-2,000
PROVENANCE: Property of the estate of Dr. and Mrs. Iwao M. Moriyama; acquired in Cairo, Egypt in the 1950s, Cairo Store Antiquities, 55 Shareh Ibrahim Pasha; found at Metrihina near Sakkara (Memphis); sold with Egyptian Museum license No. 108, signed by Maguid Sameda