Asta Bidspirit | COLLECTION OF EGYPTIAN CARNELIAN AMULETS


COLLECTION OF EGYPTIAN CARNELIAN AMULETS - Late Period, Ca. 664 - 332 BC.A large collection of carnelian amulets. They have short bodies covered by a large half-rounded lid. For similar see: Amulets of Ancient Egypt, Carol Andrews, British Museum Press.Size: 45636mm x 45574mm; Weight: 10gProvenance: Property of a London gallery; previously in a collection of a North London gentleman; formerly in a collection of Mrs B. Ellison, a deceased former member of the Egyptian Exploration Fund, bought from the 1940s, Cairo and London.