Grand Tour Egyptian Bronze Finial | "BES" (c. Early 20th Century) Size:5.25" H x 1.25" W x .75" D and finely gilded handles shaped

and finely gilded handles shaped like stylized Chilong (dragons)

a Dharmapala deity who protects the Dharma in Vajrayana Buddhism (Tibetan Buddhism and Shingon Buddhism)

DIMENSIONS: 19

Traveling Man Treasures is selling this vintage ceramic/stoneware vase with Chinese calligraphy

Grand Tour Egyptian Bronze Finial | "BES" (c. Early 20th Century) Size:5.25" H x 1.25" W x .75" D and finely gilded handles shapedThis is a spectacular antique bronze finial of the Egyptian God "Bes" in excellent condition for its age. The bronze has formed a beautiful blue green patina over time, adding to its beauty and intrigue. Mounted, it would make a distinctive impression upon any art collection. This piece was made by local Egyptians for affluent visitors who traveled to Egypt on educational "Grand Tours" of various archaeologically significant sites between 1780 1920s;