Bidspirit auction | EGYPTIAN CARNELIAN FROG AMULET
EGYPTIAN CARNELIAN FROG AMULET - New Kingdom, Ca. 1550 - 1069 BC. A carnelian frog amulet carved in a crouching pose with the head raised, the smooth back and the hind legs folded tightly beneath the body. The forelegs extend forward, and a transverse perforation passes through the lower body. Size: 18mm x 12mm; Weight: 1.7g Provenance: Private UK collection; Ex private family collection of a North American gentleman, 1980-90’s.