Romano-Egyptian Harpokrates Amulet
30 BC-332 AD. A blue glazed composition amuletic plaque with painted details depicting nude Harpokrates, Horus-the-child, standing on two crocodiles and holding a snake in each hand, sidelock of youth detailed in black, a staff with lotus flower and double plumes to the right and a smaller staff with sun disc to the left. 46.2 grams, 62mm (2 1/2"). Property of a London lady; from her family collection formed in the 1970s.
Condition Report: Fine condition.
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30 BC-332 AD. A blue glazed composition amuletic plaque with painted details depicting nude Harpokrates, Horus-the-child, standing on two crocodiles and holding a snake in each hand, sidelock of youth detailed in black, a staff with lotus flower and double plumes to the right and a smaller staff with sun disc to the left. 46.2 grams, 62mm (2 1/2"). Property of a London lady; from her family collection formed in the 1970s.
Condition Report: Fine condition.