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LOT 0046

Sold for (Inc. bp): £208

LARGE EGYPTIAN HARDSTONE HEART AMULET
LATE PERIOD, 664-332 B.C.
1 1/8 in. (7.24 grams, 29 mm).

Oval-bodied with a discoid top and integral suspension loop. [No Reserve]

PROVENANCE:
From an early 20th century collection, Carnavon, North Wales, UK.

LITERATURE:
Cf. The Metropolitan Museum, New York, accession number 10.130.1796, for a very similar example.

CONDITION
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