Egyptian Faience Amulet of Bes

An ancient Egyptian blue faience amulet of Bes. The dwarf deity has a lion’s mane, wears a plumed head dress, and his hands rest on his hips, with details in black glaze.

Late Period,

Ca. 700-30 BC.

Height: 2 in. (5.1 cm).

Formerly in a New York private collection, acquired in London in the 1990's.

Inv#: 7852

Guaranteed Authentic

$2,500

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