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LOT 0471
Egyptian Blue Glass Bead Bracelet
NEW KINGDOM, CIRCA 1400 B.C. OR LATER
9 1/2 in. (18 grams, 24 cm long).
Mainly blue glass biconvex and spherical beads; with old collector's card erroneously dated 'Ancient Egyptian Necklace. XII Dynasty'. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From a 19th century English collection.
Ex Helios Gallery, Worcestershire, UK, 2011.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
Accompanied by an old handwritten identification card.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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