Antique Egyptian Carved Stone Statue: “BES” | Grand Tour Era (c. 1780-1920s) Phoenician as well as decorative objects

as well as decorative objects of fantastic design & craftsmanship

This stunning ancient Phoenician ring bears an octagonal yellow center-stone ringed in black & light blue

ointment vases

symbolizing his cosmic authority

this plaque truly is an excellent piece of replica artwork and worthy of adding to any Ancient Egyptian art collection

Antique Egyptian Carved Stone Statue: “BES” | Grand Tour Era (c. 1780-1920s) Phoenician as well as decorative objectsThis antique Egyptian carved stone statue of the God BES is quite the collector's piece. Placed on a shelf or mounted as wall art, this statue is well worth a look. 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. Bes was widely worshiped in ancient Egypt as the God of music, merriment, and childbirth. Bes was the protector