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    11 December 2003

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    • AN EGYPTIAN FAIENCE FINGER RIN
    Lot 349

    AN EGYPTIAN FAIENCE FINGER RING

    THIRD INTERMEDIATE PERIOD, DYNASTY XXI-XXV,
    1070-712 B.C.

    Price realised

    USD 1,434

    Estimate

    USD 1,500 - USD 2,000

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    AN EGYPTIAN FAIENCE FINGER RING
    Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty XXI-XXV,
    1070-712 B.C.
    Blue in color, of openwork design, with a seated image of a falcon-headed deity wearing double plumes atop its head and holding a dagger, with two open lotus flowers connected stem-to-stem opposite
    1 in. (2.5 cm.) diameter

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