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LOT 0479
Egyptian Lapis Lazuli Frog Amulet
LATE PERIOD, 664-332 B.C.
3/4 in. (2.6 grams, 19 mm).
Naturalistically rendered figure of a seated frog with longitudinal suspension hole through feet.
Provenance
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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