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Electronic Auction 393  15 March 2017
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Lot 758

Estimate: 500 USD
Price realized: 340 USD
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Blue-green faience amulet of Bes. Egypt, Late Period, 664-332 BC. An amulet of a nude, standing Bes, his arms at side, wearing a painted, feathered crown and a long beard. Suspension loop at back of head. Height: 4.6cm. Intact. A very fine example with well-preserved glaze and paint. Cf. Petrie, Amulets pl. XXXIII, 188u.

From the Carl Devries Collection, with collector tag reading "Abdul Lahi, 12/21/69 5LE."
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