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Description : **Originally Listed At $300** Ancient Egypt, Third Intermediate Period or later, ca. 1000 to 332 BCE. A relatively large faience mold-made amulet depicting the god Bes perched on a palm tree, nude aside from a headdress. Bes is shown with exquisite detail, including finely rendered hands, feet, jewelry, and phallus, his face and ears are naturalistic. He has a beard which is often interpreted as a lion's mane, his plumed headdress is also diagnostic of the character. Bes watched over the household, particularly the women and children of the house, protecting them with the magical sign sa. An amulet like this one could have been carried by someone or kept in a household shrine to provide protection. Size: 2.5 H (6.4 cm) Provenance: private Orange County, California, USA collection acquired before 2000 All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back. A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids. We ship worldwide and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience. #122340
Prix: 342.38 USD 🔓Accès libre sans carte bancaire.
Estimations(basse-haute) : 600 USD-900 USD 🔓Accès libre sans carte bancaire.

À propos du lot n° 3
Titre : Egyptian Faience Amulet - Bes On Palm
Condition report : Intact with excellent remaining detail. Light encrustation on surface, especially in the lower profile areas.
Artemis Gallery, Salle de vente 🔓Accès libre sans carte bancaire.
Titre de la vente : Clearance Sale - Ancient / Ethnographic Art
Date de la vente : 01/02/2018 🔓Accès libre sans carte bancaire.
Référence de l'enchère : Live Sale

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