Ancient Egyptian Great amulet - Sekhmet crowned with the Pschent! - New Kingdom 1580 / 1077 BC

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Description from the seller

Egyptian amulet in turquoise faience
Sekhmet goddess amulet in glazed faience, blue-green.
She is depicted seated on a throne, wearing the Pschent (a very rare iconography).
This exceptional turquoise faience amulet depicts Sekhmet, the warrior goddess portrayed with a lioness head.
Measuring about 4 cm by 1.5 cm, its appearance is hybrid, both human and animal, with a lioness head.
New Kingdom, 28th to 20th Dynasty, 1580 to 1077 BC.
Exact dimensions: 41 mm x 14 mm - Perfect condition

Provenance: Belgium, Galerie V.D.K.
Previous provenance history, a significant collection assembled around 1989.

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.
All items from the seller are shipped with insurance up to the purchase price and are accompanied by an illustrated descriptive document stating the origin.

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.
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Egyptian amulet in turquoise faience
Sekhmet goddess amulet in glazed faience, blue-green.
She is depicted seated on a throne, wearing the Pschent (a very rare iconography).
This exceptional turquoise faience amulet depicts Sekhmet, the warrior goddess portrayed with a lioness head.
Measuring about 4 cm by 1.5 cm, its appearance is hybrid, both human and animal, with a lioness head.
New Kingdom, 28th to 20th Dynasty, 1580 to 1077 BC.
Exact dimensions: 41 mm x 14 mm - Perfect condition

Provenance: Belgium, Galerie V.D.K.
Previous provenance history, a significant collection assembled around 1989.

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.
All items from the seller are shipped with insurance up to the purchase price and are accompanied by an illustrated descriptive document stating the origin.

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.
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Details

Culture
Ancient Egyptian
Century/ Timeframe
Nouvel Empire 1580 / 1077 BC
Name of object
Great amulet - Sekhmet crowned with the Pschent! - New Kingdom 1580 / 1077 BC
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
2025
Country acquired from
Belgium
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Previous owner - year acquired
1989
Previous owner - country acquired from
Belgium
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
FranceVerified
3883
Objects sold
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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.

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