Leilão KEW-AU10005 Treasures of Time: A Collection of Antiquities, Islamic & Chinese Art
Por Kew Auctions
27.11.24
8 Chase Road Unit One Chase Centre London, NW10 6QD UK
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GREEN STONE OF A SEATED OWL WITH A AMULETIC CONCEPT, CIRCA 2ND - 3RD CENTURY A.D.


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27.11.24 em Kew Auctions
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GREEN STONE OF A SEATED OWL WITH A AMULETIC CONCEPT, CIRCA 2ND - 3RD CENTURY A.D.

This beautifully carved green stone amulet depicts a seated owl, symbolising wisdom and protection. Dating to the 2nd-3rd century A.D., this amulet reflects a concept of guardianship commonly associated with owls in ancient cultures. The amulet exhibits fine detailing in the owl’s feathers and posture. Amulets like this were believed to provide spiritual protection.


H: 4cm