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June 0813, 2019
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LOT 306

Lot 306

Egyptian Bronze Oxyrhynchus Fish Amulet, Late Dynastic Period, 715-332 B.C.

Egyptian Bronze Oxyrhynchus Fish Amulet, Late Dynastic Period, 715-332 B.C.
Lot 306 Details
Egyptian Bronze Oxyrhynchus Fish Amulet, Late Dynastic Period, 715-332 B.C.

modelled with characteristic long, turned down snout, crowned with uraeus, horns and sun disc, with suspension loop behind, mounted on rectangular base with hieroglyphs under the nose and square mounting pegs, now mounted on oak base
bronze length 5 in — 12.7 cm

Estimate $500-$700

Realised: $2,700
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Egyptian Bronze Oxyrhynchus Fish Amulet, Late Dynastic Period, 715-332 B.C.
  • Egyptian Bronze Oxyrhynchus Fish Amulet, Late Dynastic Period, 715-332 B.C.
  • Egyptian Bronze Oxyrhynchus Fish Amulet, Late Dynastic Period, 715-332 B.C.
  • Egyptian Bronze Oxyrhynchus Fish Amulet, Late Dynastic Period, 715-332 B.C.
  • Egyptian Bronze Oxyrhynchus Fish Amulet, Late Dynastic Period, 715-332 B.C.

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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