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LOT 2065
Egyptian Style Stone Amulet Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
3/8 - 3/4 in. (11.9 grams total, 10-21 mm).
Various forms, including stylised sun disc on pedestal, full moon with crescent, and shen sign. [6, No Reserve]
Provenancewith Archaeologia, Switzerland, before 1983.
Ex private North American collection.
London private collection, 2016.
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