Egyptian Stone Amulet - Isis and Horus
**Originally Listed At $350**
Ancient Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A hand-carved stone amulet of the goddess Isis feeding her infant son Horus who sits in her lap. The light yellow and beige-hued stone shows the deity seated upon a throne much in the shape of her headdress, with a suspension hole drilled through the dorsal pillar. Size: 0.71" L x 0.43" W x 1.59" H (1.8 cm x 1.1 cm x 4 cm)
Provenance: private Danvers, Massachusetts, USA collection, acquired by descent; ex-USA collection, acquired before 2000
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
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#179274
Condition Report: Softening to most finer details, with light earthen deposits, otherwise intact and very good. Nice surface smoothness throughout, and good retention of overall form.
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**Originally Listed At $350**
Ancient Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A hand-carved stone amulet of the goddess Isis feeding her infant son Horus who sits in her lap. The light yellow and beige-hued stone shows the deity seated upon a throne much in the shape of her headdress, with a suspension hole drilled through the dorsal pillar. Size: 0.71" L x 0.43" W x 1.59" H (1.8 cm x 1.1 cm x 4 cm)
Provenance: private Danvers, Massachusetts, USA collection, acquired by descent; ex-USA collection, acquired before 2000
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#179274
Condition Report: Softening to most finer details, with light earthen deposits, otherwise intact and very good. Nice surface smoothness throughout, and good retention of overall form.