Description

Height: 13cm

Width: 4cm

An antique Egyptian Revival carved stone figure depicting the falcon-headed deity Horus, one of the most important gods of ancient Egyptian mythology.

The figure is shown standing in a traditional frontal pose, holding a staff and wearing a stylised headdress, reflecting the artistic conventions of ancient Egyptian sculpture.

Hand carved from stone and finished with a weathered blue-grey patina, this decorative piece captures the enduring fascination with Ancient Egypt that influenced collectors, travellers and interior designers throughout the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

The figure displays crisp carved details throughout, including the falcon head, robes and symbolic staff.

Egyptian Revival pieces remain highly sought after for cabinets of curiosities, eclectic interiors, archaeological collections and themed displays.