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LOT 0040
Egyptian Amethyst Bead Necklace with Scaraboid
MIDDLE KINGDOM, 2010-1961 B.C. AND LATER
18 1/2 in. (28.7 grams, 47 cm long).
Restrung using oblate amethyst beads, lavender-coloured scaraboid to the centre with incised anatomical detailing; modern clasp.
Provenance
Acquired 1930-1940.
From an early 20th century collection, London, UK.
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LOT 0040
Egyptian Amethyst Bead Necklace with Scaraboid
Estimate £600 - 800€700 - 930 (for guidance only)$810 - 1,080 (for guidance only)
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