Ancient Egyptian Bronze cat, Period, c. 664-30 B.C. Icon Openings in the elephants’ mouths

Openings in the elephants’ mouths suggest that the piece may originally have formed part of a decorative water or rosewater fountain

dating from the 1970s

UPC: 040495000116

from The Blue Mountain Pottery Company in Canada

Lion dating from the late 19th century

Ancient Egyptian Bronze cat, Period, c. 664-30 B.C. Icon Openings in the elephants’ mouthsLate Period to Ptolemaic Period, c. 664 30 B. C. Culture: Ancient Egyptian Material: Bronze Object: cat Dimensions: 12 8 5 cm Century Period: Late Period to Ptolemaic Period, c. 664 30 B. C. Condition: condition after age A fine cast bronze statue depicting a seated cat with its forepaws together, its tail curving forward around its right side, with the tip extending beyond the paws, the small head with an angular jawline. Late Period to Ptolemaic