Bidspirit auction | EGYPTIAN BLUE FAIENCE CARTOUCHE SHAPED


EGYPTIAN BLUE FAIENCE CARTOUCHE SHAPED AMULET - New Kingdom, Ca. 1550 - 1069 BC.A blue faience amulet with cartouche form inscribed with hieroglyphic script on the top and a mummiform god on the verso. The amulet is pierced horizontally.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: 30mm x 19mm; Weight: 7g.Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Christie'sSale 7659, 13 October 2008, Lot 96/4.