Ancient Egyptian Bronze Harpocrates wearing the crown of Hamon - 664/332 BC.

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Directed the Ifergan Collection Museum, specialising in Phoenician and Mediterranean archaeology.

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Bronze Harpocrates figure depicting Horus the Child with the crown of Hamon from Egypt's Late Period, 664–332 BC, mounted on a custom support, height 13.2 cm (15.2 cm with base), with a brown‑red and green patina and very good condition aside from a missing feather and feet.

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Bronze Harpocrates crowned with Hamon's crown.
Harpocrates or Horus the Child in Egyptian, son of Isis and Osiris, is depicted as a naked child, wearing two tall feathers and the solar disk.
Highlighted by an elegant support made to measure.
Egypt, Late Period, 664-332 BC.
Height 13.2 cm (15.2 cm with the base) - Beautiful reddish-brown and green patina.
Very good condition - missing a feather and the feet.
Provenance: Sweden, Galerie A.V.K
Swedish collection

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Archeologia is a professional seller located in Metropolitan France. specializing in the sale of archaeological objects. All items for sale have been legally acquired and have been subject to an appraisal. An illustrated certificate including the description of the object and the provenance is provided with any object purchased.
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Bronze Harpocrates crowned with Hamon's crown.
Harpocrates or Horus the Child in Egyptian, son of Isis and Osiris, is depicted as a naked child, wearing two tall feathers and the solar disk.
Highlighted by an elegant support made to measure.
Egypt, Late Period, 664-332 BC.
Height 13.2 cm (15.2 cm with the base) - Beautiful reddish-brown and green patina.
Very good condition - missing a feather and the feet.
Provenance: Sweden, Galerie A.V.K
Swedish collection

The seller can prove that the lot was legally obtained, statement of provenance seen by Catawiki.
Important information: The seller guarantees that he is authorized to sell/export this lot.
The seller will ensure that the necessary authorizations, such as an export license, are arranged. (Passport for cultural object)
The seller will inform the buyer of their status if it takes more than a few days.
All items from the seller are shipped with insurance up to the purchase price and are accompanied by an illustrated descriptive document stating the origin.

Seller's Story

Archeologia is a professional seller located in Metropolitan France. specializing in the sale of archaeological objects. All items for sale have been legally acquired and have been subject to an appraisal. An illustrated certificate including the description of the object and the provenance is provided with any object purchased.
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Details

Culture
Ancient Egyptian
Century/ Timeframe
Basse époque - 664/332 avant J-C
Name of object
Bronze Harpocrates wearing the crown of Hamon - 664/332 BC.
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
2025
Country acquired from
Sweden
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Previous owner - year acquired
1980
Previous owner - country acquired from
Sweden
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
FranceVerified
3927
Objects sold
99.63%
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The seller was informed by Catawiki about documentation requirements and guarantees the following: - the object was legally obtained, - the seller has the right to sell and/or export the object, as relevant, - the seller will provide the necessary provenance information and arrange required documentation and permits/licenses, as applicable and as per local laws, - the seller will notify the buyer of any delays in obtaining permits/licenses. By bidding, you acknowledge that import documentation may be required depending on your country of residence and that obtaining permits/licenses may cause delays in the delivery of your object.

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