Bidspirit auction | GROUP OF EGYPTIAN FAIENCE PENDANTS


GROUP OF EGYPTIAN FAIENCE PENDANTS - Late Period, Ca. 664 - 332 BC. A pair of faience amulets. The first is a kneeled baboon in blue faience pierced on the back of the neck; the second is the head of a cat in dark green faience probably Bastet with a raised head and suspension loop on the back side of the neck. Size: 10-20mm x 45573mm; Weight: 24g. Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Private collection 1970s-1990s.