15th Feb, 2023 9:30

The Collectors Sale

 
Lot 10
 

Ancient Egyptian 4th - 9th Century Tunic Coptic Linen

Egyptian, 4th - 9th Century, heavy woven linen square (29cm x 29cm) with stitched on square section (23cm x 23cm) with black border, leaf design with secondary border, central image with 2 naked warriors with shields and 2 centaurs again with sheilds, mounted in a later frame

Note: a later note to the rear of the frame reads: 1. Egyptian Cloth from gown, 2. Early Christian Coptic 2nd - 4th cent AD, 3. From Akh(?) 4. grenfell

Estimated at £400 - £600

 

Egyptian, 4th - 9th Century, heavy woven linen square (29cm x 29cm) with stitched on square section (23cm x 23cm) with black border, leaf design with secondary border, central image with 2 naked warriors with shields and 2 centaurs again with sheilds, mounted in a later frame

Note: a later note to the rear of the frame reads: 1. Egyptian Cloth from gown, 2. Early Christian Coptic 2nd - 4th cent AD, 3. From Akh(?) 4. grenfell

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