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Description : TWENTY-NINE EGYPTIAN GLAZED COMPOSITION AND STONE AMULETS Including a turquoise clenched fist, First Intermediate Period, circa 2181-2025 B.C., 2.1cm high, a plaque of two conjoined double-sided cartouches, one naming Amenhotep I, circa 1525-1504 B.C., 1.2cm high, a turquoise bound Asiatic captive, 4.4cm high, a blue lioness head, 2.1cm high, both New Kingdom, circa 1550-1069 B.C., a green wedjet-eye, 1.4cm wide, a bright blue and green seated Harpocrates, 2cm high, both Third Intermediate Period, circa 1069-664 B.C., and eight openwork plaques with a goddess, possibly Sekhmet, Late Period, circa 664-332 B.C., 1.8cm high max. (29)
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About the lot N° 86
Title : Twenty-Nine Egyptian Glazed Composition And Stone Amulets, Period : 2181.0
Provenance : Provenance Private collection, Switzerland, acquired prior to 1980. For a similar bound captive, see W. M. Flinders Petrie, Amulets, London, 1914, no. 60c, pl. V, and no. 221b, pl. XLV for a lioness head. See G. D. Scott III, Temple, Tomb and Dwelling: Egyptian Antiquities from the Harer Trust Collection, San Bernardino, 1992, p.164 for more on fist amulets and their connection with sexuality and male potency.
Bonhams 3, auctioneer, London, UK It's free to register now to view!
Sale title : Antiquities
Sale date : 06 Jul 2017 It's free to register now to view!
Sale Reference : Live Sale

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