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LOT 0471
Egyptian Faience Bead Necklace
LATE PERIOD, 664-525 B.C.
18 3/4 in. (8 grams, 47.5 cm long).
A restrung necklace composed of glazed faience tubular beads; modern clasp.
ProvenanceFrom an early 20th century UK collection.
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Egyptian Multi-Stranded Mummy Bead Necklace
Late Period, 664-525 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
A restrung faience mummy bead necklace comprising multiple strands of polychrome beads including annular and tubular types. 26 grams, 74 cm long
Acquired before 1979. From the private collection of Mr F. A., South Kensington, London, UK; thence by descent 2014. -
Egyptian Seated Cat Amulet
Ptolemaic Period, 332-30 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
A carved carnelian amuletic pendant of the cat goddess Bastet, sitting on a rectangular base, suspension loop behind the shoulders. 1.82 grams, 16 mm
Acquired 1980s. Private collection of L.H., Staffordshire, UK. Property of a Sussex, UK, teacher. -
Egyptian Faience Shabti
Late Period, 30th Dynasty, circa 380 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
A mottled green and white glazed composition shabti with dorsal pillar, tripartite wig, horizontal and vertical panels hieroglyphic (or Demotic?) text to the lower body with scribe sign. 68.5 grams, 12.5 cm high
Acquired early 1990s. Ex private American collection; thence by descent. Private Swiss collection since 1998.
