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LOT 1957
Egyptian Style Lapis Lazuli Harpocrates Amulet
20TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/2 in. (8.44 grams, 39 mm).
Carved in the round standing nude, right hand raised in his usual gesture with finger against lips, wearing the Sidelock of Youth; pierced through the shoulders for suspension. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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