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LOT 2038
Egyptian Style Stone Wedjat Eye Amulet Collection
20TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 - 1 in. (14.9 grams total, 21-25 mm).
Amuletic plaques in various materials, each in the form of the wedjat Eye of Horus. [6, No Reserve]
Provenancewith Archaeologia, Switzerland, before 1983.
Ex private North American collection.
London private collection, 2016.
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Romano-Egyptian Style Blackstone Intaglio Depicting a God with Crocodile
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Roman style Gold Ring with Minerva Intaglio
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With slender hoop and granule cluster at junction with the bezel, rectangular cell with inset glass intaglio profile bust of helmetted Minerva; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 3.45 grams, 23.48 mm overall, 20.69 mm internal diameter (approximate size British T, USA 9 1/2, Europe 21.26, Japan 20)
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Medieval Style Gold Ring with Saint Christopher
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The hoop formed as a barleytwist band with incised frond detailing; rectangular bezel with frame enclosing a hatch field with reserved image of St Christopher bearing the infant Jesus, supporting himself with a staff. 7.50 grams, 22.05 mm overall, 19.41 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P, USA 7 1/2, Europe 16.23, Japan 15)
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a Suffolk, UK, gentleman.