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514 - EGYPTIAN GOLD PENDANT WITH LAPIS LAZULI, CARNELIAN AND GLASS…

Estimate £3,500 - £4,000

Description

EGYPTIAN GOLD PENDANT WITH LAPIS LAZULI, CARNELIAN AND GLASS EYE OF HORUS New Kingdom, Ca. 1550 - 1069 BC. A gold amulet in the shape of the Eye of Horus. The eyebrow is inlaid with lapis lazuli, with a band of carnelian below. The eye has an opaque white glass sclera, a black glass iris and an extended lapis lazuli line. Beneath are a lapis lazuli drop and a principal curved lapis lazuli marking, with carnelian between the marking and the extended line. The amulet is mounted in a coiled gold wire pendant fitted with a suspension loop. For similar see: Cairo Museum, JE 61901. Size: 28mm x 25mm; Weight: 6g Provenance: Private UK collection; Ex private family collection of a North American gentleman, 1980-90Õs. This item has been cleared 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 10/03/2026 at 2:00 PM

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