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LOT 2042

Egyptian Style Stone Amulet Collection

20TH CENTURY A.D.

3/4 - 1 1/8 in. (7.75 grams total, 18-28 mm).

Comprising three stylised plummets and three pesesh-kef amulets. [6, No Reserve]

Provenance

with Archaeologia, Switzerland, before 1983.
Ex private North American collection.
London private collection, 2016.

CONDITION

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LOT 2042

Egyptian Style Stone Amulet Collection

Sold for (Inc. bp): £13

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