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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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