Ancient Egyptian Faience Eye of Horus/Wedjat amulet - 1.4 cm (No Reserve Price)
No. 84302955
Ancient Egyptian Faience Papyrus Pillar amulet - 2.4 cm (No Reserve Price)
No. 84302955
Ancient Egyptian Faience Papyrus Pillar amulet - 2.4 cm (No Reserve Price)
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- This amulet, meant to be worn, carried, or offered to a deity in the belief that it will magically bestow a particular power or form of protection, depicts a papyrus scepter or column. This plant, named wadj, meaning “green” or “fresh”, and the choice of green-blue faience all strongly evoke vitality and regenerative power, qualities desirable for the living and the dead.
- See last picture as a parallel: https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/550964
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Provenance/Known History:
Ex. Private UK collection. Collected before 1970. After that A.A. Gallery, UK.
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