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Vertaling bekijkenOude Egypte, Nieuwe rijk Kornalijn Klaproos amulet (Zonder Minimumprijs)
Nr. 88340139
A finely carved Ancient Egyptian carnelian amulet designed in the shape of a poppy seed head. The wide body is set atop a round, flat base and tapers gently to a rounded tip featuring a perforation for suspension. The vivid orange-red of the body is framed on top and bottom with a layer of light striation. Some very minor chipping around the perforation hole, otherwise the amulet is in excellent overall condition.
The Egyptians wore amulets alongside other pieces of jewellery. They were decorative, but also served a practical purpose, being considered to bestow power and protection upon the wearer. Many of the amulets have been found inside the wrappings of mummies, as they were used to prepare the deceased for the afterlife. Poppy amulets were commonly made from carnelian, or red faience, to imitate the colour of the real flower. Alternatively, genuine poppy heads and flowers were strung together to be worn by the living, or used to adorn mummies. Poppy amulets are generally associated with resurrection, although their precise meaning remains unknown.
Measurements: L 1.4cm x W 0.6cm
Provenance: From a UK collection, 1920's-1940's.
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A finely carved Ancient Egyptian carnelian amulet designed in the shape of a poppy seed head. The wide body is set atop a round, flat base and tapers gently to a rounded tip featuring a perforation for suspension. The vivid orange-red of the body is framed on top and bottom with a layer of light striation. Some very minor chipping around the perforation hole, otherwise the amulet is in excellent overall condition.
The Egyptians wore amulets alongside other pieces of jewellery. They were decorative, but also served a practical purpose, being considered to bestow power and protection upon the wearer. Many of the amulets have been found inside the wrappings of mummies, as they were used to prepare the deceased for the afterlife. Poppy amulets were commonly made from carnelian, or red faience, to imitate the colour of the real flower. Alternatively, genuine poppy heads and flowers were strung together to be worn by the living, or used to adorn mummies. Poppy amulets are generally associated with resurrection, although their precise meaning remains unknown.
Measurements: L 1.4cm x W 0.6cm
Provenance: From a UK collection, 1920's-1940's.
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Quick and safe deluvery, thank you
Vertaling bekijkenThank you very much for the beautiful coins👍🏻
Vertaling bekijkenCollier magnifique et bien emballé !!
Vertaling bekijkenOptisch wie beschrieben. Der Verschluss ist sehr schwer zu schließen. Der Kranz um das Glas, war bei Lieferung sehr locker und kann komplett abgehoben werden..
Vertaling bekijkenGreat seller. Recommended. Beautiful item and perfect packaging.
Vertaling bekijkenBien reçu mon achat et je suis très très content!!😀 Mille merci, le colis était très bien réalisé et sécurisé.
Vertaling bekijkenNice coin & thanks for brilliant packing as well as quick delivery
Vertaling bekijkenlivraison rapide et objet conforme à la photo
Vertaling bekijkenWell received: thank you very much!
Vertaling bekijkenThank you for the fast delivery! The object is great! I‘m very happy! Regards Marcel
Vertaling bekijkenMagnifique et rare objet song, avec certificat d'authenticité, très bien protégé, envoi rapide. Merci beaucoup !
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Vertaling bekijkennice pieces, thank you!
Vertaling bekijkenAmazing pieces of art
Vertaling bekijkenThe item arrived after a short time, and was packed very good, with a little box to the item itself. Very good experience with the seller.
Vertaling bekijkenbien arrivé, bien emballé, conforme. petits formats
Vertaling bekijkenPrachtig flesje. Zorgvuldig Verzonden.
Vertaling bekijkenVielen Dank, Wunderschöne Objekte, Professionell verpackt und gut Geschützt. Super schnelle Lieferung. Ich bin sehr zufrieden.
Vertaling bekijkenParfait! Merci...
Vertaling bekijkenExtremely quick delivery and the objects were sent together.
Vertaling bekijkenVenditore super veloce nella spedizione. Qualche problema logistico con il corriere FedEx ma fortunatamente tutto è andato bene. Merce favolosa come da aspettative
Vertaling bekijkenGod quality. Fast delivery
Vertaling bekijkenPrachtig flesje. Zorgvuldig Verzonden met duidelijke papieren.
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Fantastic service, beautiful coins exactly as described, the perfect transaction! Highly recommended, many thanks
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De verkoper garandeert dat het object legaal is verkregen en kan dit bewijzen. Catawiki heeft de verkoper geïnformeerd dat hij/zij documentatie moet overleggen die vereist is volgens de wetten in hun land van verblijf. De verkoper garandeert dat hij/zij toestemming heeft om het object te verkopen/exporteren. De verkoper zal alle over het object bekende herkomstgegevens aan de koper verstrekken. De verkoper zorgt ervoor dat eventueel benodigde vergunningen zijn/zullen worden geregeld. De verkoper zal de koper onmiddellijk informeren over eventuele vertragingen bij het verkrijgen van dergelijke vergunningen.