FOUR EGYPTIAN ROSETTE INLAYS

New Kingdom, 20th Dynasty, Ca. 1186 - 1069 BC
A group of four circular, glazed faience tiles with delicate a rosette flower decoration. The designs vary in colour, but generally comprise teardrop-shaped flower petals surrounding a protruding central bulge. They were perhaps inlaids ornament in a home or pharaonic palace. For additional information, see Florence Dunn Friedman, ed. "Gifts of The Nile: Ancient Egyptian Faience." , Turin. For a similar example, see Egyptian Museum, Accession Number: 6824.
Size: 18-35mm x 18-35mm; Weight: 15g
Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014, acquired from Millon & Associes, France. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
Estimate: GBP 2000 - 3000