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LOT 0466
Egyptian Artefact Collection
LATE PERIOD, 664-332 B.C.
3/4 - 3 1/4 in. (6.5 grams total, 18-83 mm).
Comprising: a wooden arm from a diorama; a wooden sun disc with red pigment; a dark blue composition scaraboid; and a blue-glazed ring fragment with Wedjat eye to the bezel. [4, No Reserve]
Provenance
UK private collection.
Acquired from Ancient & Oriental, Nottingham, UK, 1980.
Property of a Nottinghamshire gentleman.
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