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LOT 0457
Egyptian Carnelian Hair Ring Group
NEW KINGDOM, 1550-1070 B.C.
5/8 in. (7.10 grams total, 17 mm).
Each a penannular band with a barrel-shaped profile. [2]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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LOT 0457
Egyptian Carnelian Hair Ring Group
Estimate £150 - 200€170 - 230 (for guidance only)$200 - 270 (for guidance only)
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Egyptian Silver Poppy Amulet Group
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From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Egyptian Gold Swivel Ring with Green Jasper Hedgehog Scaraboid Engraved with a Scarab Flanked by Two Cobras
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Penannular hoop with swivel mount and frame; inset stylised hedgehog scaraboid featuring large, round ears and a protruding snout, with the underside bearing an incuse scarab flanked by rearing snakes. 1.67 grams, 19.01 mm overall, 16.18 mm internal diameter (approximate size British D 1/2, USA 2, Europe 1.78, Japan 1)
UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Private collection, London, UK.