Egyptian Frog Amulet
Egyptian Frog Amulet
New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, 1550-1295 B.C.
Turquoise-colored glazed faience composition amulet of a frog, Heket, the Egyptian goddess of fertility and regeneration, with legs poised as if ready to leap forward, the underside decorated, pierced through longitudinally.
Length (cm): 1
Provenance:
ex. Charles Ede, Ltd, England, 20 August 1985, accompanied by Charles Ede, Ltd. certificate of authenticity.
Condition:
Bibliography:
cf. A. Rowe; A Catalogue of Egyptian Scarabs, Scaraboids, Seals and Amulets in the Palestine Archaeological Museum, for parallels.
Reserve: $800.00
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Egyptian Frog Amulet
New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, 1550-1295 B.C.
Turquoise-colored glazed faience composition amulet of a frog, Heket, the Egyptian goddess of fertility and regeneration, with legs poised as if ready to leap forward, the underside decorated, pierced through longitudinally.
Length (cm): 1
Provenance:
ex. Charles Ede, Ltd, England, 20 August 1985, accompanied by Charles Ede, Ltd. certificate of authenticity.
Condition:
Bibliography:
cf. A. Rowe; A Catalogue of Egyptian Scarabs, Scaraboids, Seals and Amulets in the Palestine Archaeological Museum, for parallels.
Reserve: $800.00
Shipping:
Domestic: Free shipping to anywhere within the contiguous U.S.
International: Foreign shipping rates are determined by destination.
Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding.
Location: This item ships from New York
Your purchase is protected:
Photos, descriptions, and estimates were prepared with the utmost care by a fully certified expert and appraiser. All items in this sale are guaranteed authentic.
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Jasper52 specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Jasper52 within 5 days of receiving the item.
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