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LOT 0429
Egyptian Amethyst and Carnelian Bead Group
NEW KINGDOM, 18TH DYNASTY, CIRCA 1550-1292 B.C.
1/4 - 5/8 in. (13.57 grams total, 7.40-16.99 mm).
Comprising three biconical amethyst beads, four biconical carnelian beads and one teardrop-shaped amethyst bead. [8, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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LOT 0429
Egyptian Amethyst and Carnelian Bead Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £442
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Egyptian Hardstone Necklace with Amulets
New Kingdom, 1550-1295 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £572
Spherical, bicone, and tubular stone beads with a vessel, and two cornflower amulets, restrung with a modern clasp fitting. 17.45 grams, 42 cm
Ex London, UK, collection, 1990s-2000s. -
Egyptian Horus Amulet
Late Period, 664-332 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
Perching falcon with detailing to wings and head; rectangular base and suspension loop on the back. 1.24 grams, 19 mm
Ex London gentleman's collection, by descent 1980s.
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Egyptian Faience Lotus Flower Amulet
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A blue glazed composition pendant in the form of a lotus, with some repair to the suspension loop. 0.26 grams, 14 mm
Repaired.
Ex early 20th century London collection.
