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LOT 0524
Egyptian Bright Blue and Turquoise Faience Bead Necklace
NEW KINGDOM, 1550-1070 B.C.
18 1/2 in. (5.17 grams, 47 cm).
Restrung with mainly dark blue annular beads with interspersing annular beads in contrasting colours; central feature composed of similar annular beads and of seven tubular turquoise beads; modern clasp.
ProvenanceFrom an early 20th century UK collection.
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LOT 0524
Egyptian Bright Blue and Turquoise Faience Bead Necklace
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
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Phoenicio-Egyptian Hardstone Scarab with Hieroglyphs
Circa 6th-4th century B.C.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
Haematite scarab with underside incised Horus falcon and lotus flower atop a fire-altar(?) flanked by uraei. 2.21 grams, 16 mm
Collected from 1969-1999. From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK. -
Egyptian Faience Bead Necklace String with Wedjat Eyes
Late Period, 664-332 B.C.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
Restrung on two parallel strands using mainly annular and tubular beads, enhanced with two pairs of small wedjat eye pendants, one pair with applied black detailing and the other pair with moulded low-relief detailing; with a central, large wedjat eye pendant with low-relief detailing. 14.1 grams, 44 cm
From the vendor's grandfather's collection, formed in the 1950s; thence by family descent circa 1974. -
Egyptian Flint Arrowhead Group
Predynastic Period, Naqada II, 4000-3150 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
With triangular blade and napped recess to the lower edge. 11.2 grams total, 24-36 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.
