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REFERENCE: EA2111

An Egyptian Faience Amulet of a Supplicant, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE

Sale price1,500 USD

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Of light green-yellow faience, the male figure is seated with crossed legs, holding up a bowl of offerings in front of him, wearing a cropped wig.

Dimensions: Height: 3 cm (1 1/8 inches)

Condition: A small chip to the bowl and the right elbow, a stable hairline fracture from the right knee to left elbow. Otherwise intact.

Provenance: Ex. private collection of Mrs. Gerald Bronfman, Canada, acquired from Sotheby's, London, in 1988. The Canadian Bronfman family owes its initial fame to Samuel Bronfman (1889–1971), who made a fortune in the alcoholic distilled beverage business during the 20th century through the family's Seagram Company.

An Egyptian Faience Amulet of a Supplicant, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE
An Egyptian Faience Amulet of a Supplicant, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE Sale price1,500 USD