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LOT 0476

Egyptian and Other Faience Bead Group

NEW KINGDOM, 1315-1060 B.C. AND LATER

1/8 - 5/8 in. (71 grams total, 1-17 mm).

Decorated with a variety of coloured glazes and including a broad range of bead types.

Provenance

UK gallery, early 2000s.

CONDITION

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LOT 0476

Egyptian and Other Faience Bead Group

Sold for (Inc. bp): £117

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