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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 Faience Amulet Collection
Mostly Late Period, 664-332 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Comprising: a blue-glazed eye of Horus amulet with bifacial detailing, pierced for suspension; a glazed Shu amulet, suspended on a slender gold bar and pendant hoop; offered with a black stone stamp seal engraved with a bird standing left, pierced for suspension. 5.06 grams total, 13-26 mm
Collected since the 1970s. Ex Everitt collection, acquired by descent 2017. -
Egyptian Mounted Coptic Textile
Circa 7th-8th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Comprising a double band for sleeve (segmentum) with a band of warriors side by side, each holding a sword in their raised right hand and a globe in the left; geometric borders. 122 grams, 51 x 23 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, a clavus, a segment running vertically on the breast and on the back of it. -
Egyptian Blue Glass Ring
Late Period, 664-332 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Wound construction with raised partially gilded decoration. 10.61 grams, 32.49 mm overall, 19.42 mm internal diameter (approximate size British T, USA 9 1/2, Europe 21.26, Japan 20)
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016.
