Bidspirit auction | EGYPTIAN CARNELIAN FROG-SHAPED AMULET

EGYPTIAN CARNELIAN FROG-SHAPED AMULET - New Kingdom, Ca. 1550 - 1069 BC.A carnelian frog-shaped amulet that sits in a forward-leaning position. The body is slightly extended, and the facial details are faintly outlined, providing a hint of expression. The amulet is perforated through, allowing for attachment or suspension.For similar see: Andrews C., Amulets of Ancient Egypt, British Museum Press, 1994.For similar see: Andrews C., Amulets of Ancient Egypt, British Museum Press, 1994.Size: 26mm x 15mm; Weight: 5g.Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Bonhams, 26 Oct. 2007 lot 24.