Bidspirit auction | Egyptian Lapis Lazuli Djed Pillar

Egyptian Lapis Lazuli Djed Pillar Amulet - 7th-6th century B.C. Amuletic pendant of the djed pillar with fine detailing; loop to the apex. Cf. Andrews, C., Amulets of Ancient Egypt, London, 1994, item 84 (c), for type. 2.3 grams, 28 mm (1 1/8 in.). Private collection of Mr S.A., Switzerland, 1990s, thence by descent. (For this specific lot, 5% import VAT is applicable on the hammer price.)