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LOT 0445
Egyptian Faience Beads and Other Fragments
LATE PERIOD, 664-332 B.C.
1/8 - 7/8 in. (9.6 grams total, 1-23 mm).
Comprising annular and tubular beads, amber bead fragments, and others. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom an old English collection.
Acquired from Brigantia, York, 1990s.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
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Egyptian Faience Amulet Collection
Ptolemaic-Roman Period, circa 332 B.C.-300 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
A mixed group of amulets, including scaraboids, a crocodile, three fists, a frog, a fly, and others. 12.46 grams total, 7.60-22.07 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Romano-Egyptian Silver Ring with Cat and Kittens
Roman Period, 30 B.C.-323 AD.Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
D-section hoop with ribbed shoulder, papyrus-stem detailing and reclining cat with suckling kittens. 14.92 grams, 28.49 mm overall, 17.35 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M1/2, USA 6 1/4, Europe 13.09, Japan 12)
Ex Essex, UK, gentleman's collection, 1990s. -
Framed Egyptian Faience Eye of Horus Amulet
Late Period-Ptolemaic Period, 664-30 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
The amulet in blue-green faience with black detailing, set in a glazed wooden frame with modern papyrus backing. 207 grams total, 12.2 x 12.3 cm including frame
Acquired from Ancient Art, London, UK. From the collection of a Nottingham, UK, collector, established from the early 2000s. Accompanied by the original Ancient Art certificate of authenticity.
