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LOT 0430
Egyptian Faience Mummy Bead Bracelet
LATE PERIOD, 664-525 B.C.
7 1/8 in. (4.3 grams, 18 cm long).
Restrung designer bracelet and with a modern magnetic clasp; composed primarily of disc-shaped and tubular beads, together with feature beads, one possibly amuletic. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of a Ruislip, UK, gentleman, by inheritance.
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Egyptian Multi-Stranded Faience Mummy Bead Necklace
Late Period, 664-525 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Composed of polychrome beads of mainly tubular and annular types; modern clasp. 31 grams, 72 cm long
Acquired before 1979. From the private collection of Mr F. A., South Kensington, London, UK; thence by descent 2014. -
Egyptian Steatite Scarab with Hieroglyphs
Late Period, 664-332 B.C. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £247
Carved with semi-naturalistic anatomical detailing and engraved with hieroglyphs to the base; pierced for suspension. 7.14 grams, 24 mm
Collected since the 1970s. Ex Everitt collection, acquired by descent 2017. -
Egyptian Tabular Glazed Steatite Spacer Bead with Hieroglyphs
Late Period, 664-332 B.C. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £130
Bifacial with incised border to each face, one with throne name of Tuthmoses III and the other with hieroglyphs. 2.25 grams, 16 mm
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016.