Vintage Egyptian Papyrus Painting Gold Raised Lacquer Cat Bastet Goddess Art
$ 39.99
Vintage Hand-Painted Egyptian Papyrus Cat Painting – Goddess Bastet
Description: Up for sale is a gorgeous piece of vintage Egyptian folk art hand-painted on authentic handmade papyrus paper. The piece features a stylized depiction of the sacred cat goddess Bastet, elaborately decorated with traditional patterned motifs. Medium & Materials: True hand-painted work utilizing a striking raised gold and black lacquer relief technique. The glossy linework is heavily textured and sits beautifully atop a genuine fiber-woven papyrus sheet. Backing: The delicate papyrus sheet is currently affixed to a protective cardboard/artist board backing and framed by a cream-colored mat border. Condition: Excellent vintage condition. The metallic gold lacquer maintains a brilliant luster, and the papyrus fibers are completely intact with beautiful natural aging. Please inspect the high-resolution close-up photos to verify the magnificent 3D texture. [1]Dimensions: Overall mat: 13" x10" Opening 8.75"x6" - Actual Painting: 8"x11"An excellent statement piece for fans of Egyptian mythology, global folk art, or unique feline collectibles. Ships securely flat to preserve the raised lacquer work.
Description: Up for sale is a gorgeous piece of vintage Egyptian folk art hand-painted on authentic handmade papyrus paper. The piece features a stylized depiction of the sacred cat goddess Bastet, elaborately decorated with traditional patterned motifs. Medium & Materials: True hand-painted work utilizing a striking raised gold and black lacquer relief technique. The glossy linework is heavily textured and sits beautifully atop a genuine fiber-woven papyrus sheet. Backing: The delicate papyrus sheet is currently affixed to a protective cardboard/artist board backing and framed by a cream-colored mat border. Condition: Excellent vintage condition. The metallic gold lacquer maintains a brilliant luster, and the papyrus fibers are completely intact with beautiful natural aging. Please inspect the high-resolution close-up photos to verify the magnificent 3D texture. [1]Dimensions: Overall mat: 13" x10" Opening 8.75"x6" - Actual Painting: 8"x11"An excellent statement piece for fans of Egyptian mythology, global folk art, or unique feline collectibles. Ships securely flat to preserve the raised lacquer work.