RARE Antique Egyptian Terracotta Statue: “BES” | Grand Tour Era (c. 1780-1920s) Material:Terracotta Use this ring as a

Use this ring as a display piece

These figures are typically carved from bamboo or other materials

Tripunda (Shaivite mark) on the forehead

75" in diameter

RARE Antique Egyptian Terracotta Statue: “BES” | Grand Tour Era (c. 1780-1920s) Material:Terracotta Use this ring as aThis is an absolutely amazing hand sculpted pottery statue of the Ancient Egyptian God "Bes" procured through an auction in the U. K. The statue is unpainted and in exquisite antique condition, featuring all of the classic design elements of this Egyptian deity, and would make an excellent central piece of any ancient civilization art collection. Bes was widely worshiped in ancient Egypt as the God of music, merriment, and childbirth. Bes was the