Ancient Egyptian Sekhmet Plaque Amulet
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Selected by Ruth Garrido Vila
Directed the Ifergan Collection Museum, specialising in Phoenician and Mediterranean archaeology.
Estimate € 1,100 - € 1,400
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Description from the seller
Ancient Egyptian faience plaque amulet of Sekhmet seated on a throne,
the lion headed goddess holds a sistrum and with the other hand a
papyrus scepter with a suspension loop on the top.
It is a rare kind of amulet.
For comparable amulets, see:
- Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, Inventarnummer Aeg 268
- Rijksmuseum van Oudheden, Museum number: EG-ZM846, EG-ZM845, EG-ZM844
- Louvre Museum,Inventory number: AF 7059, AF 7061
Date: Egypt, New Kingdom, 18th - 20th Dynasty, circa 1450 B.C.
Material: Faience
Size: ca. 3,55 cm
Condition: intact
Provenance: private French collection. Prior to that US estate, formed before 1960.
Dispatch only to addresses within the EU.
The authenticity of the item is unconditionally guaranteed.
This item is accompanied with an illustrated Certificate of Authenticity.
Ancient Egyptian faience plaque amulet of Sekhmet seated on a throne,
the lion headed goddess holds a sistrum and with the other hand a
papyrus scepter with a suspension loop on the top.
It is a rare kind of amulet.
For comparable amulets, see:
- Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, Inventarnummer Aeg 268
- Rijksmuseum van Oudheden, Museum number: EG-ZM846, EG-ZM845, EG-ZM844
- Louvre Museum,Inventory number: AF 7059, AF 7061
Date: Egypt, New Kingdom, 18th - 20th Dynasty, circa 1450 B.C.
Material: Faience
Size: ca. 3,55 cm
Condition: intact
Provenance: private French collection. Prior to that US estate, formed before 1960.
Dispatch only to addresses within the EU.
The authenticity of the item is unconditionally guaranteed.
This item is accompanied with an illustrated Certificate of Authenticity.
Details
Culture
Ancient Egyptian
Century/ Timeframe
ca. 1450 B.C.
Name of object
Sekhmet Plaque Amulet
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Condition
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