Loading, please wait...
Details
LOT 0481
Egyptian Faience Kneeling Priest Amulet
NEW KINGDOM, 1550-1070 B.C.
3/4 in. (1.16 grams, 19 mm).
Modelled in the round figure of a priest kneeling on a base with hands on his thighs; loop behind the shoulders. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
CONDITIONVETTING:
TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
RELATED LOTS
-
Phoenician Blue Glazed Faience Scaraboid with Winged Beast and Tree
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Anatomical detailing on the body, underside with a standing quadruped with open wings and curving tail, tree before. 1.5 grams, 15 mm
From a late Warwickshire numismatic collector, his collection formed from the early 1980s. -
Egyptian Blue Faience Cup
Late Period-Ptolemaic Period, 664-30 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
Conical in profile with a wide base and a shallow, hollow interior. 56.8 grams, 56 mm
Private collection, USA and Switzerland, acquired in the late 1980s-early 1990s; thence by descent. -
Egyptian Haematite Heart Amulet
Late Period, 664-332 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Carved with lateral triangular lugs and an integral bale. 2 grams, 15 mm
Ex early 20th century collection.