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260 - EGYPTIAN GOLD HIPPOPOTAMUS PENDANT.

Estimate £2,500 - £3,500

Description

EGYPTIAN GOLD HIPPOPOTAMUS PENDANT. Middle Kingdom, Ca. 2055 - 1790 BC. A gold pendant in the form of a hippopotamus with a rounded body, short legs, and a broad head with incised eyes, mouth and nostrils. A suspension loop rises from the back. Size: 14mm x 13mm; Weight: 6.7g Provenance: Private London collection; ex private family collection, established mid-20th century and continued until 2000. This item has been checked against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.

About the sale FINE ANCIENT JEWELLERY AND BEADS - THE PRINCE COLLECTION

Auction location

Auction time 06/20/2026 at 2:00 PM

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