An Egyptian Faience Amulet of Bes
An Egyptian Faience Amulet of Bes
Late Period, Dynasty 26-30, 664-343 B.C.
Height 2 7/8 inches. Continental Decorative Arts
Intact; no visible repair or restoration. Encrustation in the recesses; rubbing/abrasions on the back.
Provenance:
J. Kost Collection, Maryland, acquired in London in the 1980s.
Hixenbaugh Ancient Art, New York, 25 July 2003.
Elizabeth Nutt Collection, New Hampshire.
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An Egyptian Faience Amulet of Bes
Late Period, Dynasty 26-30, 664-343 B.C.
Height 2 7/8 inches. Continental Decorative Arts
Intact; no visible repair or restoration. Encrustation in the recesses; rubbing/abrasions on the back.
Provenance:
J. Kost Collection, Maryland, acquired in London in the 1980s.
Hixenbaugh Ancient Art, New York, 25 July 2003.
Elizabeth Nutt Collection, New Hampshire.