Ancient Egyptian Exceptional Eye of Horus - 1065/750 BC, authenticated by Monique Beyrouthy
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Egyptian Eye of Horus in turquoise faience
Horus eye in finely glazed turquoise faience, with incised relief decoration.
Bicolored openwork amulet representing the eye of Oudjat. Siliceous faience with blue and black glaze.
Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, 1069/750 BC.
Longitudinal perforation for wearing as a necklace.
Dimensions: 25 mm x 23 mm - Perfect condition, superb glaze color.
In the imagery of ancient Egypt, the oudjat eye is a protective symbol representing the eye of the falcon god Horus. These small objects, finely adorned and culturally rich, hold a profound place in the symbolism and spirituality of ancient Egypt.
Provenance: France, Galerie C.S.N.
Previous provenance history, significant collection assembled before 2000.
Piece appraised by Monique Beyrouthy.
The seller can prove that the lot was legally obtained, statement of provenance seen by Catawiki.
Important information: The seller guarantees that he is authorized to sell/export this lot.
The seller will ensure that the necessary authorizations, such as an export license, are arranged. (Passport for cultural object)
The seller will inform the buyer of their status if it takes more than a few days.
Seller's Story
Archeologia is a professional seller located in Metropolitan France. specializing in the sale of archaeological objects.
All items for sale have been legally acquired and have been subject to an appraisal.
An illustrated certificate including the description of the object and the provenance is provided with any object purchased.
Translated by Google TranslateEgyptian Eye of Horus in turquoise faience
Horus eye in finely glazed turquoise faience, with incised relief decoration.
Bicolored openwork amulet representing the eye of Oudjat. Siliceous faience with blue and black glaze.
Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, 1069/750 BC.
Longitudinal perforation for wearing as a necklace.
Dimensions: 25 mm x 23 mm - Perfect condition, superb glaze color.
In the imagery of ancient Egypt, the oudjat eye is a protective symbol representing the eye of the falcon god Horus. These small objects, finely adorned and culturally rich, hold a profound place in the symbolism and spirituality of ancient Egypt.
Provenance: France, Galerie C.S.N.
Previous provenance history, significant collection assembled before 2000.
Piece appraised by Monique Beyrouthy.
The seller can prove that the lot was legally obtained, statement of provenance seen by Catawiki.
Important information: The seller guarantees that he is authorized to sell/export this lot.
The seller will ensure that the necessary authorizations, such as an export license, are arranged. (Passport for cultural object)
The seller will inform the buyer of their status if it takes more than a few days.
Seller's Story
Archeologia is a professional seller located in Metropolitan France. specializing in the sale of archaeological objects.
All items for sale have been legally acquired and have been subject to an appraisal.
An illustrated certificate including the description of the object and the provenance is provided with any object purchased.
Translated by Google TranslateDetails
Culture
Ancient Egyptian
Century/ Timeframe
Troisième période intermédiaire 1065/750 BC
Name of object
Exceptional Eye of Horus - 1065/750 BC, authenticated by Monique Beyrouthy
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
2023
Country acquired from
France
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Previous owner - year acquired
2000
Previous owner - country acquired from
France
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
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The seller was informed by Catawiki about documentation requirements and guarantees the following: - the object was legally obtained, - the seller has the right to sell and/or export the object, as relevant, - the seller will provide the necessary provenance information and arrange required documentation and permits/licenses, as applicable and as per local laws, - the seller will notify the buyer of any delays in obtaining permits/licenses. By bidding, you acknowledge that import documentation may be required depending on your country of residence and that obtaining permits/licenses may cause delays in the delivery of your object.
