Late Period, circa 600-300 B.C., this talisman was carved for a follower of Bastet's cult; the integral suspension loop on the back is fitted with a modern gold chain testing 14KT.

Amulet 1.75 in.

Estate of the late Millicent G. Diehl, Sanford, North Carolina

Acquired from Harmer Rook Galleries, New York City, Absentee Auction XXXII, April 12, 1989, Lot 85; auction catalogue and COA included.

Glued chip on the base; overall good condition.

$300 - 600