Bidspirit auction | EGYPTIAN BLACK HARD STONE TWO-FINGER
EGYPTIAN BLACK HARD STONE TWO-FINGER AMULET - Late Period, Ca. 664 - 332 BC A black hardstone amulet carved as the elongated index and middle fingers of a right hand, with neatly outlined fingernails and shallow transverse grooves marking the phalangeal joints. Size: 55mm x 15mm; Weight: 7.8g. Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Private collection 1970s-1990s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter. For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Object Number: 10.130.1808; The Michael C. Carlos Museum, Object number 2018.010.1008; Christie's, Live Auction 3748, Antiquities, 4 June 2015, Lot 9.