Bidspirit auction | EGYPTIAN FAIENCE AULET DEPICTED NEFTIS

EGYPTIAN FAIENCE AULET DEPICTED NEFTIS HARPOKRATES AND ISIS - Ca. 664 - 30 BC. A green-glazed faience amulet depicting a triad in high relief. The central figure represents Horus, shown nude. He is flanked by Isis on his left and Nephthys on his right, each wearing their respective hieroglyphic crowns. A ribbed suspension loop is integrated into the upper edge, and the back is flat and unworked. Reviewed by Simone Musso, consultant curator for Egyptian antiquities at the Stibbert Museum, Florence, Italy, member of the Nuri Archaeological Expedition.For similar see: Christie's, Live Auction 2770, Ancient Jewelry, Lot 348; Eton College, Myers Collection, ECM.1558-2010.Size: 33mm x 25mm; Weight: 9.97gProvenance: Private UK collection; From an old British collection formed in the 1990s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.