Pendant of a pectoral

New Kingdom – Third Intermediate Period 18th – 22nd Dynasty, circa 1330 – 850 BC

Gold, inlaid with carnelian and lapis lazuli.

L 2.3 cm and 1.7 cm

Pendants in the shape of two lotus-blossoms and a lotus bud. Inlays of the left pendant incomplete, otherwise intact.

cf.

C. Andrews, Ancient Egyptian Jewelry, 1990, no. 99

Provenance

German private collection O. W., acquired in the early 1950s.

Accompanied by an Art Loss Register certificate.

Price

€ 16,000

Item

7526