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LOT 0490
Egyptian Faience Bead Necklace
LATE PERIOD, 664-323 B.C.
19 1/4 in. (7.42 grams, 49 cm long).
Restrung designer necklace with modern clasp; composed of colourful polychrome beads of mainly cylindrical types.
ProvenanceFrom an early 20th century UK collection.
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LOT 0490
Egyptian Faience Bead Necklace
Estimate £150 - 200€170 - 230 (for guidance only)$200 - 270 (for guidance only)
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Egyptian Mounted Coptic Textile
Circa 5th-7th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Composed of a medallion (orbiculus) decorated with geometric interlaced patterns on a purple background, framed by a minute recurring spiral, surrounded by an external circle. 149 grams, 36.5 x 36.5 cm
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016.
Tapestry technique on natural linen. It is highly probable that this tapestry was part of a tunic decoration, an orbiculus, medallion in purple applied to the shoulders and the lower part of the garment, front and back. -
Egyptian Mounted Coptic Textile with Figures
Circa 6th-7th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
Comprising a clavus decorated with various bright colours (green, brown, blue, yellow) with stylised human figures vertically arranged upon a red background and separated by foliage decoration, vegetal pattern inside the orbiculus, polychrome dowel frame with an articulated and rounded profile, all upon linen background with roped border. 120 grams, 62 x 18 cm
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016.
Tapestry technique on linen and wool. It is highly probable that this tapestry was part of a tunic decoration, the clavus with preserved orbiculus, running vertically on the breast and on the back of it. -
Egyptian Faience Scarab with Hieroglyphs
Late Period, 664-332 B.C.Estimate: £1,000 - 1,400 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £500
Naturalistic detailing to the blue stained body and legs with section of openwork between the front and back legs; hieroglyphs on base; pierced for suspension. 1.72 grams, 15 mm
Ex collection of Emil Saad, Paris-Alexandria.
