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An Egyptian lapis lazuli amulet of Ptah image 1
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An Egyptian lapis lazuli amulet of Ptah

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1 December 2020, 11:00 GMT
London, New Bond Street

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An Egyptian lapis lazuli amulet of Ptah
New Kingdom - Late Period, circa 1550-332 B.C.
The mummiform deity wearing a close-fitting skull cap, standing with both hands clasping a sceptre, the back pillar pierced for suspension, 3cm high

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Provenance:
Dr Jacob Hirsch (1874-1955) collection.
Gifted to Mr Frank L. Weil of Weil, MA, 1932; and thence by descent.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, lot 271 (part).
Private collection, Europe, acquired at the above sale.

Published:
C.A.R. Andrews and J. van Dijk (eds), Objects for Eternity: Egyptian Antiquities from the W. Arnold Meijer Collection, Mainz, 2006, p. 228, no. 3.37.

Saleroom notices

Please note the provenance on this lot should read: Dr Jacob Hirsch (1874-1955) collection. Gifted to Mr Frank L. Weil of Weil, MA, 1932; and thence by descent. Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, 8 December 2000, lot 271 (part). Private collection, Europe, acquired at the above sale.

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