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LOT 0404
Egyptian Faience Mummy Bead Bracelet
LATE PERIOD, 664-525 B.C.
7 1/2 in. (4.48 grams, 19 cm long).
Restrung designer bracelet with a modern clasp; composed of polychrome beads of mainly disc and annular types and a larger banded feature glass bead. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of a Ruislip, UK, gentleman, by inheritance.
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Egyptian Faience Bead Mummy Mask with Collar
Late Period, 664-332 B.C.Estimate: £1,000 - 1,400 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £500
Comprising a restrung panel of small glazed composition beads in various colours representing a mummy face mask with false beard and collar; framed and glazed. 556 grams, 27.5 x 28.5 cm
Ex collection of Mr & Ms François & Marion Reber - Burki, Rue des Beaux-Arts 10, Neuchâtel, Switzerland. Collected in the first part of 20th century by Mr F. Burki, father of Ms Marion Reber. -
Egyptian Wooden Statue Base
Late New Kingdom-Ptolemaic Period, 1250-30 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Cuboid with a rectangular channel to one side and two oval mounting sockets. 179 grams, 13.5 cm
Acquired on the UK art market, 1982-1989.
The channel bears traces of oxidisation indicating that it belonged with a copper-alloy statuette. -
Egyptian Faience Djed Pillar Amulet
Late Period, 664-323 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Decorated with a brown glaze; pierced pillar to reverse for suspension. 3.52 grams, 36 mm
From an early 20th century collection, Carnavon, North Wales, UK.
Associated with the god Osiris.
