Bidspirit auction | EGYPTIAN BANDED AGATE MUMMIFORM FLY

EGYPTIAN BANDED AGATE MUMMIFORM FLY AMULET - New Kingdom, Ca. 1550 - 1069 BC. A banded agate amulet in the form of a fly, carved with segmented body details and vertically striated wings. The stone displays natural dark and light bands running across the surface. Size: 13.5mm x 9.5mm; Weight: 0.76g Provenance: 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.