Bidspirit Auktion | EGYPTIAN BLUE FAIENCE EYE OF

EGYPTIAN BLUE FAIENCE EYE OF HORUS AMULET - Ca. 1090 - 900 BCAn eye of Horus pendant carved in bright blue faience. In Egyptian mythology, Horus' eye was injured or stolen by the god Seth and then restored by Thoth. A pendant in this shape was thought to protect its wearer and to transfer the power of regeneration onto them.Size: 33mm x 30mm; Weight: 5gProvenance: From the collection of a London gentleman; formerly acquired in early 2000s; previously in 1970s UK collection.