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LOT 0406
Egyptian Faience Bead Necklace String
LATE PERIOD, 664-332 B.C.
35 1/2 in. (8.44 grams, 90 cm).
Composed of blue tubular beads interspersed with brown annular beads; restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market, circa 1980.
Property of an East London, UK, collector.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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Phoenician Inscribed Bronze Scaraboid Seal
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Egyptian Black Stone Scarab
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From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.