Egyptian Faience and Glass Amulet Collection

NEW KINGDOM-LATE PERIOD, CIRCA 1550-332 B.C.

3/8 - 1 1/2 in. (9.11 grams total, 9.53-36.46 mm).

Comprising eleven amulets, including two baubo amulets, a dancing Bes, a tilapia fish, a bunch of grapes, a crowned djed pillar, two lion amulets, and others. [11, No Reserve]

Provenance

From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.

Literature

Cf. Reisner, G.A., Catalogue général des antiquités égyptiennes du Musée du Caire, Nos.12528-13595, Vol. II, Amulets, Cairo, 1958, pl. XXIX (no. 13303), for a comparable crowned djed pillar; Andrews, C., Amulets of Ancient Egypt, London, 1994, 65j, for a bunch of grape amulet.

CONDITION

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