Lot no. 21
A PAIR OF EGYPTIAN POLYCHROME FAIENCE LOTUS TERMINALS New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, Amarna Period, Reign of Akhenaten, Ca. 1351 - 1334 BC A pair of polychrome faience lotus terminals. Both comprise of a blue, yellow and green glazed petalled lotus flower, pierced with a single hole. For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Object Number: 26.7.967; National Museums Liverpool, Accession number 56.20.655a. Reviewed by Simone Musso, consultant curator for Egyptian antiquities at the Stibbert Museum, Florence, Italy, member of the Nuri Archaeological Expedition. Size: 25-25mm x 25-28mm; Weight: 15g Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Christie's London, 2 May 2013, Lot 47, Sale 8776.
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