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LOT 0480
Egyptian Faience Bead Necklace
NEW KINGDOM, 1569-1081 B.C.
26 in. (6.43 grams, 66 cm long).
Composed of gently tapering biconical beads of various shades of turquoise and blue, interspersed with coin-shaped and spherical beads; restrung.
ProvenanceFrom an early 20th century UK collection.
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Egyptian Faience Bead Necklace
New Kingdom, 1569-1081 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
Composed of gently tapering biconical beads of various shades of turquoise and blue, interspersed with coin-shaped and spherical beads; restrung. 6.43 grams, 66 cm long
From an early 20th century UK collection. -
Egyptian Bronze Mummiform Osiris Statuette
Late Period, 664-343 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £520
Wearing a tall Atef crown with sun disc and uraeus, arms crossed at the chest, holding the royal crook and flail. 57 grams, 12.1 cm
Gifted by Herbert Parsons (1870-1940) to his grandson, James Gibson (1926-2013). Inherited by the vendor and her brother, from their grandfather James Gibson. -
Large Egyptian Glazed Hieroglyphic Shabti
Late Period, 30th Dynasty, 380-343 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £845
Modelled mummiform, arms crossed over the chest holding crook and flail, with a blank pillar to reverse; hieroglyphs to the front of the body; remains of glaze; mounted on a wooden display base; repaired. 191 grams total, 17 cm high including stand
Gifted by Herbert Parsons (1870-1940) to his grandson, James Gibson (1926-2013). Inherited by the vendor and her brother, from their grandfather James Gibson.
