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LOT 0432
Egyptian Faience Bead and Amulet Necklace
LATE PERIOD-PTOLEMAIC PERIOD, 664-30 B.C.
13 3/4 in. (57 grams, 35 cm long, amulet 47 mm).
Restrung group of melon, barrel-shaped and other beads with centrepiece of Isis nursing Horus.
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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