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LOT 0509
Egyptian Faience Bead Necklace String with Pectoral
LATE PERIOD, 664-332 B.C.
25 5/8 in. (62 grams, 65 cm).
Restrung using long tubular beads interspersed with annular beads, two melon beads above a large pylon-shaped pectoral pendant with raised lip.
Provenance
From the vendor's grandfather's collection, formed in the 1950s; thence by family descent circa 1974.
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