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LOT 0454
Egyptian Faience Bead Earring Pair
LATE PERIOD-PTOLEMAIC PERIOD, 664-30 B.C.
2 1/2 in. (1.99 grams total, 62 mm each).
Composed of colourful annular beads threaded to a modern bar with an earring hook. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired from Ancient Art, London, UK.
From the collection of a Nottingham, UK, collector, established from the early 2000s.
Accompanied by the original Ancient Art certificate of authenticity.
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Egyptian Faience Scarab
Late Period-Ptolemaic Period, 664-30 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
With anatomical detailing and hieroglyphs on the underside. 2.2 grams, 16 mm
From the collection of a late Gloucestershire, UK, collector. -
Egyptian Faience Lotus Flower Amulet
18th Dynasty, Amarna Period, 1353-1336 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
A blue glazed composition pendant in the form of a lotus, with some repair to the suspension loop. 0.26 grams, 14 mm
Repaired.
Ex early 20th century London collection. -
Egyptian Stone Scarab and Amulet Collection
Hyksos Period-Late Period, 1650-332 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £585
Group consisting of scarabs, scaraboid and other types, some with hieroglyphs on the underside, including the cartouche of Amenhotep II (Akheperure) with the legend "Beloved of Amun". 15.71 grams total, 13-19 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.