Bidspirit auction | COLLECTION OF EGYPTIAN FAIENCE PENDANTS


COLLECTION OF EGYPTIAN FAIENCE PENDANTS - Ca. 1069 - 332 BC.A collection of six faience and stone amulets. The first is a polished pale green faience amulet crown-shaped with a smooth surface and an engraved underside, pierced horizontally for attachment. The second group is composed of three amulets in blue faience headrests, characterised by a recurve top. The last group is composed of two faience flower-shaped amulets one blue and one red. For similar see: Andrews C., Amulets of Ancient Egypt, British Museum Press, 1994.; British Museum, Museum Additional IDsMiscellaneous number: Miscellaneous number: AN1896-1908-EA.697 (Accession Number) (Accession Number)For similar see: Andrews C., Amulets of Ancient Egypt, British Museum Press, 1994.; British Museum, Museum Additional IDsMiscellaneous number: Miscellaneous number: AN1896-1908-EA.697 (Accession Number) (Accession Number)Size: 13-56mm x 9-23mm; Weight: 33g.Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Private collection 1970s-1990s.