Bidspirit auction | EGYPTIAN FAIENCE PECTORAL SHAPED AMULET


EGYPTIAN FAIENCE PECTORAL SHAPED AMULET - Ca. 664 - 332 BC. A pale green faience amulet in the form of a pectoral with stylised beads topped with a baboon/Thoth head; the verso has unadorned surface. For similar see: British Museum Miscellaneous number: Miscellaneous number: 86.310 (Accession Number) (Accession Number); Andrews C., Amulets of Ancient Egypt, British Museum Press, 1994. For similar see: British Museum Miscellaneous number: Miscellaneous number: 86.310 (Accession Number) (Accession Number); Andrews C., Amulets of Ancient Egypt, British Museum Press, 1994. Size: 42mm x 31mm; Weight: 6g. Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Private collection 1970s-1990s.