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Carnelian Falcon Pendant and Earrings, Middle Kingdom to New Kingdom, circa 2000 - 700 B.C.

Exhibited by Kallos Gallery

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Material Carnelian and gold
Dimensions Pendant Length of amulet: 1 cm; Length of chain: 18cm (adjustable to 16cm); Earrings: Length of falcon amulet: 0.8 cm; Length of earring: 2.3 cm
Place of Creation Egypt
Price €6.500
Status Vetted

About the Work

Ancient Egyptian carnelian falcon amulets, circa 2000-700 BC, suspended from modern 18 carat gold loops. The amulets are carved in the form of a standing falcon.

Provenance

Private collection, Japan, 1980
With Galerie Nefer, Zurich, acquired in Japan in the 1990s
Private collection, Aarau, Switzerland, until 2015, thence by descent
Private collection, Switzerland, acquired in 2018
Amulets on Loan: Antikenmuseum Basel & Sammlung Ludwig, 1998 – 2022

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