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Description : Description: Egyptian Wedjet Eye, Eye Of Horus. Late Period, 700-332 Bce. A Small Faience Eye With Incised Decoration, Made Into A Beautiful Necklace By A Local Toronto Silversmith. Ancient Egyptian Mythology States That Horus Lost His Eye In A Battle With His Uncle Seth, After Seth Murders Horus’ Father. The Goddess Hathor Magically Restores Horus’ Eye And, Ultimately, He Triumphs Over Seth As King Of Egypt. The Eye Of Horus Therefore Symbolizes Protection And Restoration. The Late Period, 700- 332 Bce, Signifies A Final Expression Of Native Egyptian Culture Before The Intrusion Of Foreign Influences Such As Persia, And Later, Greece. Provenance - Ex. John J. Slocum Collection, Served As Us Cultural Attache To Egypt In The 1960S. All Purchases Will Be Accompanied By A Signed Certificate Of Authenticity. Items Sold By Pax Historia Are Legally Obtained In Accordance With All Relevant Canadian Regulations Concerning Antiquities.
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Estimate (low-high) : 350 USD-550 USD It's free to register now to view!

About the lot N° 9
Title : Egyptian Wedjet Eye - Necklace
Size : Small
Condition report : Wear commensurate with age, see photos for additional reference. Please reach out with questions anytime prior to auction date.
Pax Historia Gallery, auctioneer, Toronto, CA It's free to register now to view!
Sale title : Ancient Art and Antiquities - Bring on the Spring Sale!
Sale date : 26 Mar 2020 It's free to register now to view!
Sale Reference : Live Sale

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