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LOT 0474
Egyptian Harpocrates Amulet
LATE PERIOD, 664-332 B.C.
2 in. (6.72 grams, 51 mm high).
A composition amulet fragment of the god Harpocrates, modelled nude, with stylised facial features and the Sidelock of Youth; light blue-green glaze with darker glaze to his hair and the lower part of the hem-hemet crown; pierced lug to reverse of crown for suspension.
ProvenanceAcquired 1980s-1990s.
H.N. collection, Milton Keynes, Bedfordshire, UK.
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LOT 0474
Egyptian Harpocrates Amulet
Estimate £300 - 400€350 - 460 (for guidance only)$410 - 540 (for guidance only)
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Ptolemaic Period, 332-30 B.C.Estimate: £350 - 450 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £194
A restrung panel of small glazed composition beads in various colours representing a mummy face mask with false beard and geometric border, scarab with wings extended below and the four sons of Horus in two pairs facing at the base. 75 grams, 22.5 cm high
Fine condition.
Acquired 1990s. Ex Mariaud des Serres, Paris, France. -
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Third Intermediate Period, 1069-702 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £416
A carved haematite amuletic pendant of the cat goddess Bastet, sitting on a rectangular base, suspension loop behind the shoulders. 2.17 grams, 20 mm
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Egyptian Amulet Collection
New Kingdom-Late Period, 1550-332 B.C.Estimate: £2,000 - 3,000 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,000
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