SET OF EGYPTIAN FAIENCE EYE OF HORUS AMULETS

Third Intermediate Period-Late Period, Ca. 1069 - 332 BC A group of 3 mould-formed faience eye amulets covered in lustrous layers of glaze. First is a detailed Wadjet eye amulet in green faience for protection. The second is a Wadjet amulet in pale green faience with details of the pupil and eyebrows The third is a Wadjet amulet made in pale green faience with detail in black hue. For similar see: Amulets, of Ancient Egypt, Carol Andrews, Published by British Museum Press.
Size: 15-19.5mm x 25-27.5mm; Weight: 10.8g
Provenance: From the private collection of a Kent gentleman; previously in an old British collection, formed in the 1990s on the UK /European art markets.

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Estimate: GBP 300 - 600