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Egyptian Style Stone Wedjat Eye Amulet Collection Egyptian Style Stone Wedjat Eye Amulet Collection Egyptian Style Stone Wedjat Eye Amulet Collection
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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]

Provenance

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

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LOT 2038

Egyptian Style Stone Wedjat Eye Amulet Collection

Sold for (Inc. bp): £20

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