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This is the rating and price for Rare Egyptian Faience Amulet Pataikos (Dwarf God)



Description : Ancient Egypt, Third Intermediate to Late Dynastic Period, 21st to 31st Dynasty, ca. 1070 to 332 BCE. A rare, turquoise-glazed faience amulet depicting the dwarf god Pataikos presenting nude on the obverse and with an enormous pair of feathery wings on the verso that symbolize his ability to swiftly protect his followers. To his sides are the sister goddesses Isis and Nephthys while atop each of Pataikos' shoulders is a petite ba bird that symbolizes half of the soul, a petite scarab is present atop his head. Size: 0.6 L x 0.8 W x 1.9 H (1.5 cm x 2 cm x 4.8 cm) Provenance: ex-private Pasadena, California, USA collection, ex-Massachusetts, USA ex-private Pasadena, California, USA collection, ex-Massachusetts, USA collection, acquired before 2000collection, acquired before 2000 All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back. A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids. We ship worldwide and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience. #181142
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Estimate (low-high) : 900 USD-2000 USD It's free to register now to view!

About the lot N° 1
Title : Rare Egyptian Faience Amulet Pataikos (Dwarf God)
Condition report : Minor nicks and light abrasions, and light softening to some finer features, otherwise in excellent condition. Great preservation to glaze color! Old label adhesive beneath base.
Artemis Gallery, auctioneer, Louisville, US It's free to register now to view!
Sale title : Antiquities | Asian | Ethnographic | Fine Art
Sale date : 09 Nov 2023 It's free to register now to view!
Sale Reference : Live Sale

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