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EGYPTIAN POLYCHROME FAIENCE AMULET OF HORUS - FALCON - Ca. 1550 - 1070 BC.An Egyptian amulet of Horus-Falcon made with stunning details and embellished with black on the surface of the light blue faience. Horus was an ancient Egyptian god depicted as a falcon with the sun as his right eye and the moon as his left eye. For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Accession Number: 22.1.1325.Size: 40mm x 17mm; Weight: 5gProvenance: From the collection of a London gentleman; formerly acquired in early 2000s in Londons; previously in 1970s European collection. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.