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An Egyptian Gold Recumbent Sphinx Amulet

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An Egyptian Gold Recumbent Sphinx Amulet

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Description

Depicting a recumbent sphinx. Gold amulets of ancient Egypt are typically very uncommon.
Circa 3000-2686 B.C.
Dimensions: H. 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm.)
Ex. New York private collection, acquired prior to 1980.
Cf. Lot 190, Christie's NY December 2015.
Guaranteed to be authentic and as described. Aphrodite Gallery has over 4000 total client transactions and not one negative feedback!

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Condition

Intact; excellent state of preservation.

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An Egyptian Gold Recumbent Sphinx Amulet

Name: An Egyptian Gold Recumbent Sphinx Amulet
SKU: 53951818
Price: 750 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $2,500 - $3,500

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