Egyptian Faience Amulet Collection
Mainly Late Period, 664-332 BC. A mixed group of ten mostly glazed composition beads or amulets, most pierced for suspension, comprising: a blue scarab with worn symbols to base; three wedjats; a sphinx; series of five conjoined tubular beads; a hoop with biconvex body; a 'heart' amulet; Thoth in baboon form seated on a rectangular base; a multiple Eye of Horus amulet with detailing in raised relief. 11.2 grams total, 12-20mm (1/4 - 3/4"). Property of a London gallery; previously with a London art dealer; formerly with S.A.; from a British collection formed in the 1960s-1970s. [10]
Condition Report: Fine condition.
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Mainly Late Period, 664-332 BC. A mixed group of ten mostly glazed composition beads or amulets, most pierced for suspension, comprising: a blue scarab with worn symbols to base; three wedjats; a sphinx; series of five conjoined tubular beads; a hoop with biconvex body; a 'heart' amulet; Thoth in baboon form seated on a rectangular base; a multiple Eye of Horus amulet with detailing in raised relief. 11.2 grams total, 12-20mm (1/4 - 3/4"). Property of a London gallery; previously with a London art dealer; formerly with S.A.; from a British collection formed in the 1960s-1970s. [10]
Condition Report: Fine condition.
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