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LOT 0463
Egyptian Collar Type Faience Bead Necklace
LATE NEW KINGDOM, 1550-1069 B.C.
9 1/2 in. (13.5 grams, 24 cm long).
Composed of turquoise glazed tubular beads running vertically and horizontally, together with polychrome pendant beads, possibly in the form of fruits; with Amarna beads; restrung.
ProvenanceFrom an early 20th century UK collection.
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Egyptian Faience Amulet Collection
Late Period, 664-332 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
Comprising glazed amulets of various types, including scarabs, wedjat eyes, a sun disk and others; many pierced for suspension. 25.3 grams total, 10-36 mm
From the collection of H.N., Milton Keynes, 1980s-1990s. -
Egyptian Faience Amulet Group
New Kingdom, Amarna Period, 1353-1336 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Composed of polychrome amulets of various types, with suspension loops, including fruits and a feathered plume. 0.78 grams total, 3-13 mm
From an early 20th century collection, Surrey, UK. -
Egyptian Black Hardstone Scarab with Ankh
Late New Kingdom, circa 1070 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £845
Carved with stylised features and the base carved with a scarab beetle flanked by two ankh symbols and a ra sign beneath; drilled for suspension. 2.71 grams, 18 mm
Acquired 1969-1999. From the private collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK, thence by descent.