Ancient Egyptian Faience Large Amulet of a Sow Suckling her Piglets, Goddess Nut - 49 mm (No reserve price)

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Ancient Egyptian faience amulet titled 'Large Amulet of a Sow Suckling her Piglets, Goddess Nut', dating from circa 1050–715 BC, in excellent condition, measuring 49 mm high by 27 mm wide.

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Provenance:

Collection passed on to me by mother (P.M.Shaw) in 2009
Given to her by
J.G.Judd who acquired piece part of a strand of many depictions and amulets from Cairo dealer 12-08-1980. - with a copy original invoice available.

DHL or ROYAL MAIL Signed and tracked.

Amulet of a Sow suckling her Piglets.

Microscopic images have been added to display pigmentation and integrity of the core faience.

Provenance:

Collection passed on to me by mother (P.M.Shaw) in 2009
Given to her by
J.G.Judd who acquired piece part of a strand of many depictions and amulets from Cairo dealer 12-08-1980. - with a copy original invoice available.

DHL or ROYAL MAIL Signed and tracked.

Amulet of a Sow suckling her Piglets.

Microscopic images have been added to display pigmentation and integrity of the core faience.

Details

Culture
Ancient Egyptian
Century/ Timeframe
Circa 1050-715 BC-
Name of object
Large Amulet of a Sow Suckling her Piglets, Goddess Nut
Acquired from
Inherited
Subject/Depiction
Sow, Goddess Nut
Year acquired
2009
Material
Faience
Country acquired from
United Kingdom
Condition
Excellent
Previous owner acquired from
Inherited
Height
49 mm
Previous owner - year acquired
1992
Width
27 mm
Previous owner - country acquired from
United Kingdom
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