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LOT 0496
Egyptian Faience Amulet Collection
LATE PERIOD, 664-332 B.C.
3/8 - 1 3/8 in. (25.3 grams total, 10-36 mm).
Comprising glazed amulets of various types, including scarabs, wedjat eyes, a sun disk and others; many pierced for suspension. [16, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of H.N., Milton Keynes, 1980s-1990s.
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Egyptian Faience Tubular Bead and Amulet Group
New Kingdom, 1315-332 B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £143
Composed mainly of tubular and annular beads decorated with polychrome glazes, together with the upper half of an amulet of the god Shu. 26 grams total, 3-22 mm
From an early 20th century UK collection. -
Egyptian Jasper Bead with Horus as a Falcon
Late New Kingdom, 1550-1069 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £364
Plano-convex bead with incised image to the underside. 1.3 grams, 12 mm
Acquired 1969-1999. From the private collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK, thence by descent. -
Romano-Egyptian Light Blue Faience Bead Group
Circa 1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Composed of five collared beads with decorative piercing and hatching, possibly from further east. 54 grams total, 34-36 mm
London private collection, 1979-1983.