Lot 1770
Lion-Headed Sekhmet - Blue-glazed Faience Amulet. Egypt, 21st/26th Dynasty, c. 1075-525 BC. The war goddess depicted as draped and bewigged slim woman with the head of a lion. She stands with one foot forward, hands at sides. The amulet finely and carefully detailed, with splendid dark turquoise to deep blue-green colored glaze. Intact and choice. This what an amulet should look like! Height: 1-9/16".
Estimated Value $850 - 1,250.
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| Realized $863 |
