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LOT 254685
Egyptian Style Green Stone Hedgehog Amulet
20TH CENTURY A.D. OR EARLIER
3/4 in. (1.58 grams, 19 mm).
Plano-convex in section, asterisk to underside, eyes drilled to accept inserts. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired on the European art market in the early 2000s.
with Galerie Rhéa, Zurich, Switzerland.
Literature
Cf. for an original the MET, accession no.22.1.301.
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LOT 254685
Egyptian Style Green Stone Hedgehog Amulet
Estimate £80 - 100€93 - 116 (for guidance only)$108 - 135 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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