Michel Karis

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Bronze seal/seal stamp inspired by Egypt, from the late 19th to early 20th century (the Egyptianomania period).
Hieratic feminine representation with pseudo-hieroglyphic decoration finely chased. Meticulous workmanship, rich in details, characteristic of the fascination with ancient Egypt at that time.
Beautiful old brown patina, even, highlighting the reliefs and the quality of the modeling. Base forming a non-monogrammed seal.
Very good overall condition, with light wear from use consistent with age.
Height: about 10.5 cm
Width: about 2.5 cm
Weight: about 138 g

Sceau / cachet en bronze d’inspiration égyptienne, fin XIXe – début XXe siècle (période égyptomania).
Représentation féminine hiératique à décor pseudo-hiéroglyphique finement ciselé. Travail soigné, riche en détails, caractéristique de l’engouement pour l’Égypte antique à cette époque.

Belle patine brune ancienne, homogène, valorisant les reliefs et la qualité du modelé. Base formant cachet non monogrammé.

Très bon état général, avec légère usure d’usage conforme à l’ancienneté.

Hauteur : environ 10,5 cm
Largeur : environ 2,5 cm
Poids : environ 138 g

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Seal Art Nouveau

France - Bronze - 1900-1910

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Bronze seal with an Egyptian-inspired hieratic female figure in the Art Nouveau style, dating to 1900–1910.

Seal Art Nouveau

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Bronze seal with an Egyptian-inspired hieratic female figure in the Art Nouveau style, dating to 1900–1910.

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