Ancient Egyptian wooden Djed/Zad statue
Period
1070 - 700 BC
Material
Wood
Origin
Egypt
Height
18 centimeter
Width
6 centimeter
Thick
2,5 centimeter
Extra information
Very big wooden Djed/Zad statue
Condition
In very good condition. It has a slight twist due to its age
The Djed is a pillar shaped like a backbone. It is a symbol of Osiris and stood for stability and durability.
Registered and insured shipping. Including stand.
Provenance:
Ex. private collection London dating back to 1979.
Important information:
No export license is needed to transport this lot within the European Union.
Because of the importance of this piece an export license must be requested as soon as it is to be sent outside the European Union. This needs to be done via the heritage inspection of the
Dutch
Department of education, culture and science. This can be done only
after purchase and can take up to several weeks.