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LOT 0468
Egyptian Bright Blue Faience Tubular and Other Bead Group
NEW KINGDOM, 1315-332 B.C.
1/8 - 5/8 in. (19 grams total, 2-16 mm).
Comprising a group of mostly tubular blue faience beads, with a few round examples; each pierced for stringing. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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LOT 0468
Egyptian Bright Blue Faience Tubular and Other Bead Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £247
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Egyptian and Other Glass and Stone Bead Group
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £182
Comprising a quantity of small beads, of mixed shapes, colours and materials; each pierced for stringing. 57 grams total, 2-12 mm
UK gallery, early 2000s. -
Romano-Egyptian Glass Head Collection
Roman Period, 30 B.C.-323 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Three glass faces including a lion head and two male portrait heads. 61 grams total, 32-36 mm
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016.
These appear to have been blown or pressed when semi-molten into a hollowed reverse-shaped mould form. -
Egyptian Multi-Stranded Faience Mummy Bead Necklace
Late Period, 664-525 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Composed of polychrome beads of mainly tubular and annular types; modern clasp. 31 grams, 72 cm long
Acquired before 1979. From the private collection of Mr F. A., South Kensington, London, UK; thence by descent 2014.