Classic Design Including Property of the Marquess of Anglesey
Classic Design Including Property of the Marquess of Anglesey
The Property of the Marquess of Anglesey from the Private Apartment at Plas Newydd
An Egyptian Gold Amulet of the Ba-bird, 30th Dynasty/Ptolemaic Period, 380-30 B.C.
Lot Closed
April 11, 01:58 PM GMT
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
in flight with the wings outstretched and legs folded back, and wearing a broad collar and rounded wig, a suspension loop above the breast.
Width 5 cm.
Probably acquired by Henry Paget, 6th Marquess of Anglesey (1885-1947) in Egypt in 1915/16 or in Cairo in 1923.