An Egyptian green glazed steatite syncretic amulet of Mut


An Egyptian green glazed steatite syncretic amulet of Mut Third Intermediate Period, circa 1069-735 B.C. Depicted with the Double Crown, suckling the standing figure of the child Khonsu, a lion-headed goddess, probably Sekhmet, wears a sun disc standing behind the throne in protective stance, 6cm high Footnotes: Provenance: With Jean-Phillipe Mariaud de Serres, Paris. Private collection, London, acquired from the above in 1992. Cf. C. Andrews, Amulets of Ancient Egypt, British Museum, 1994, pp.19 & 22 figs.14c & 18c. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com


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