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An Egyptian Glass Amulet
An Egyptian Glass Amulet
Item Details
Description
Egypt; Late Period, 716-30 BC
A blue-green, flat-backed, four-eye amulet of slightly translucent glass, thus quite rare. Pierced lengthwise.

Dimensions

13/16” (2 cm)
"

Provenance: The John J. Slocum Collection

Mr. Slocum (1914-1997) collected most of his antiquities while serving as US cultural attache to Egypt in the 1960s. Later, he served as Assistant to the Director of The Smithsonian, was appointed by President Reagan to the Presidential Cultural Property Advisory Committee, and was a Trustee Emeritus of the Archaeological Institute of America. He was a well-respected scholar/collector, whose medieval crusader coins were sold in a single-owner sale at Sotheby’s, London in 1997.
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Condition
Good.
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An Egyptian Glass Amulet

Estimate $150 - $450
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Starting Price $70

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