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287, Lot: 914. Estimate $500.
Sold for $320. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

New Kingdom. 1550-1075 BC. Green glazed steated button amulet (12mm). Carved on the back as a daisy with faience inlay on some of the petals. Base engraved with two baboons adoring a phallic-like obelisk. Cf. Matouk II, 815. Part of the inlays missing, chip at base, pierced for mounting. Delicate composition. Rare.


From the Dr. John N. Winnie Collection. Purchased from Royal Athena Galleries on 5 November 1999.