Asta Bidspirit | COLLECTION OF EGYPTIAN FAIENCE AMULETS


COLLECTION OF EGYPTIAN FAIENCE AMULETS - Late Period, Ca. 664 - 332 BC.A collection of three Egyptian faience amulets. The first amulet, on the left, is an Eye of Horus amulet made of four detailed eyes with vertically drilled suspension holes. The second and the third are faience plaquettes consisting of flat rectangular sections decorated with double crossed lines. For similar see: Amulets of Ancient Egypt, Carol Andrews, British Museum Press.Size: 15-30mm x 12-25mm; Weight: 8gProvenance: From the collection of a London gentleman; formerly acquired in early 2000s; previously in 1970s UK collection.