Bidspirit auction | LARGE COLLECTION OF EGYPTIAN FAIENCE
LARGE COLLECTION OF EGYPTIAN FAIENCE PENDANTS AND AMULETS - Ca. 1550 - 332 BC. A collection of 16 faience pendants and amulets, consisting mainly of Hathor head amulets, together with a wedjat eye, a figure of Shu with arms raised above the head, and other forms. Reviewed by Simone Musso, consultant curator for Egyptian antiquities at the Stibbert Museum, Florence, Italy, member of the Nuri Archaeological Expedition.For similar see: National Museums Liverpool, Accession number 56.21.505, 42.18.26h, 9.9.86.66; The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Object Number: 2012.237.2.Size: 1.2 - 5.5mm x 10.3 - 17.9mm; Weight: 10gProvenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Private collection 1970s-1990s.