No. 106599374

Ancient Egypt, Late Period Faience Isis Suckling Horus Amulet - 3.6 cm (No reserve price)
No. 106599374

Ancient Egypt, Late Period Faience Isis Suckling Horus Amulet - 3.6 cm (No reserve price)
A fragmentary white faience amulet of Isis enthroned suckling the infant Horus, broken at the mid-chest with the upper part of Isis missing, her throne decorated with a linear series of dots. The motif of Isis nursing her son Horus was popular in the later periods of Egyptian history (during and after 664 BCE). This motif was reproduced in various materials, including bronze and faience.
Dimensions: 3,6 cm
Provenance: Dutch collection. Ex private German collection since 2012 in Starnberg. Before that from a German collector since c. 1900. Ex Gorny & Mosch.
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