Bidspirit auction | EGYPTIAN LAPIS LAZULI WEDJAT EYE


EGYPTIAN LAPIS LAZULI WEDJAT EYE AMULET - Late Period, Ca. 664 - 332 BC. A lapis lazuli Wedjat eye amulet, carved in the shape of the Eye of Horus with a stylised, angular form. The amulet has a small suspension loop at the upper edge.For similar see: The National Museums Liverpool, M11922e.Size: 18.8mm x 22.1mm; Weight: 2.98gProvenance: Private London collection; previously French art market 1970s/1980s. Reviewed by Simone Musso, consultant curator for Egyptian antiquities at the Stibbert Museum, Florence, Italy, member of the Nuri Archaeological Expedition.