Bidspirit auction | GROUP OF EGYPTIAN PALE GREEN


GROUP OF EGYPTIAN PALE GREEN FAIENCE AMULETS - Ca. 1069 - 332 BC.A collection of three amulets crafted from pale green faience depicting deities; the first is Khnum, the second is the djed pillar and the third is probably a fish. Each amulet is intricately carved, displaying detailed anatomical structures such as the limbs and body contours. 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: 13-30mm x 5-12mm; Weight: 10g.Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Private collection 1970s-1990s.