Auction KEW-AU10005
Treasures of Time: A Collection of Antiquities, Islamic & Chinese Art
By Kew Auctions
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Nov 27, 2024
8 Chase Road Unit One Chase Centre London, NW10 6QD UK
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LOT 6:
AN EGYPTIAN AGATE CAT AMULET, LATE PERIOD TO PTOLEMAIC PERIOD, 664-30 B.C.
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Sold for: £750
Start price:
£
400
Estimated price :
£600 - £800
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AN EGYPTIAN AGATE CAT AMULET, LATE PERIOD TO PTOLEMAIC PERIOD, 664-30 B.C.
An Egyptian amulet made from banded agate, depicting a seated cat, a symbol of protection and fertility in ancient Egypt, closely associated with the goddess Bastet. This delicate artifact, dating to the Late Period to Ptolemaic Period (664-30 B.C.).
H: 2cm
