EGYPTIAN GREEN FAIENCE BASTET AMULET
Late Period, Ca. 664 - 332 BC An Egyptian amulet features Sekhmet, the cat-headed deity. The amulet is constructed from banded agate and the amulet demonstrates a naturalistic design. The cat has long frontal legs, supporting a globular head and features raised ears. A gold ring on the back connects the amulet to a chain.
Size: 26mm x 15mm; Weight: 2g
Provenance: From the collection of a London gentleman; formerly acquired in early 2000s; previously in 1970s UK collection.
200
Estimate: GBP 300 - 600
Price realized | 1'200 GBP |
Starting price | 200 GBP |
Estimate | 300 GBP |