Lower part of furniture leg with lion feet and frustrum, 664–30


Lower part of furniture leg with lion feet and frustrum, Late Period–Ptolemaic Period, 664–30 , From Egypt; Probably from Memphite Region, Memphis (Mit Rahina), Faience, H. cm (4 3/16 in.); W. cm (3 5/16 in.); D. 6 cm (2 3/8 in.), This is the lower part of a lion furniture leg like, made to slot onto another piece of furniture probably of wood. The fine modeling of the lion's foot and the contrast of the turquoise and dark blue colors convey the fine quality of the original piece


Size: 3467px × 5200px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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