Auction on
19 March 2021 - 13:30 (CET) -
Salle 5-6 - Hôtel Drouot - 75009
The Sylvia Wildenstein estate sale took place under the goddess Bastet’s protection.
Egypt, Saite or Late Period, 16th-30th dynasties (664-332 BCE). Bronze votive statuette of the goddess Bastet in cat form, h. 34 cm (13.18 in). Result: €445,692
Egypt, Saite or Late Period, 16th-30th dynasties (664-332 BCE). Bronze votive statuette of the goddess Bastet in cat form, h. 34 cm (13.18 in). Result: €445,692
Endowed with many qualities, a statuette of the goddess Bastet in cat form, carved in the saite or Late Period, i.e. between the 26th and 20th dynasties, sparked a fierce bidding war, eventually clawing its way up to €445,692. This was the top price at…
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