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LOT 0497
Egyptian Blue Faience Bead Necklace
ROMAN PERIOD, 30 B.C.-323 AD.
27 1/2 in. (49 grams, 70 cm long).
Restrung group of graduated beads, mainly tubular and oblate types, centrepiece a rosette pendant. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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Large Egyptian Faience Papyrus Amulet Pendant
Late Period, 664-332 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
With stylised incised lotus petal detailing to base and neck; ribbed suspension loop. 11 grams, 66 mm
with Bonhams, Antiquities, 21 October 1999, no.432-436. -
Egyptian Green Hardstone Scarab
Late Period, 664-332 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £293
Pierced longitudinally; plain underside with old collector's label attached. 1.61 grams, 14 mm
From the property of the late Mr SM, London, UK, 1969-1999. -
Egyptian Faience Amulet and Bead Collection
Late Period, 664-332 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
Mixed group including eye of Horus, flower, standing figure and other types. 18 grams total, 3 - 33 mm
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
