EGYPTIAN LARGE TURQUOISE-GLAZED EYE OF HORUS AMULET Late Dynastic Period, 664-332 BC A large pale blue-glazed composition amulet depicting the wedjat eye symbol; to the outer face, the eyebrow and pupil detailed in black faience; pierced lengthways for suspension. 3.66 grams, 34 mm (1 1/4"). Very fine condition. Provenance From the Foxwell family collection; Mr H G and Miss E Foxwell purchased their collection from the late 1890's until the early 1920's, acquiring from the Forman collection (sold by Sotheby's in 1900) and the Mc Gregor Collection (sold by Sotheby's in 1922) and the Clements collection in 1923 and thence by descent.
EGYPTIAN LARGE TURQUOISE-GLAZED EYE OF HORUS AMULET Late Dynastic Period, 664-332 BC A large pale blue-glazed composition amulet depicting the wedjat eye symbol; to the outer face, the eyebrow and pupil detailed in black faience; pierced lengthways for suspension. 3.66 grams, 34 mm (1 1/4"). Very fine condition. Provenance From the Foxwell family collection; Mr H G and Miss E Foxwell purchased their collection from the late 1890's until the early 1920's, acquiring from the Forman collection (sold by Sotheby's in 1900) and the Mc Gregor Collection (sold by Sotheby's in 1922) and the Clements collection in 1923 and thence by descent.
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