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Lot 3433 SESSION 12 (11.30AM THURSDAY 21ST NOV) Antiquities
Estimate $400
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $700
EGYPT, Late Period, (712-332 B.C.), bronze amulet of the four uraeus, moulded as four upright cobras bearing sun discs on their heads, width 50mm, on custom wooden stand. Very fine and unusual.
Ex Matthew Rich Collection. Purchased in London October, 1988.
The Uraeus was a symbol of sovereignty, royalty, deity and divine authority in ancient Egypt.
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