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LOT 0519
Egyptian Faience Amulet and Bead Collection
LATE PERIOD, 664-332 B.C.
1/8 - 1 1/4 in. (18 grams total, 3 - 33 mm).
Mixed group including eye of Horus, flower, standing figure and other types. [29, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom 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.
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Egyptian Rock Crystal Scarab
Late Period, 664-332 B.C.Estimate: £250 - 350 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £125
With segmented carapace, plain underside. 4.45 grams, 18 mm
From the property of the late Mr SM, London, UK, 1969-1999. -
Egyptian Alabaster Kohl Pot
New Kingdom, 1550-1069 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
The miniature piriform body with everted neck and rim, shallow integral foot; chipped. 128 grams, 56 mm
Acquired in Europe before 1993. -
Egyptian Faience Eye of Horus
Late New Kingdom, circa 1300-1075 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Openwork wedjat eye pendant with suspension loop above and slender frame. 0.78 grams, 21 mm
Acquired 1970s onwards. Private collection of Michael O'Hara, Cambridgeshire, UK.