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LOT 0473
Egyptian Faience Mummy Bead Necklace String
LATE PERIOD, 664-332 B.C.
24 3/8 in. (4.97 grams, 62 cm).
Restrung group of tubular beads with cylindrical and small disc-shaped bead spacers. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed since the 1920s-circa 1990.
Property of an Essex lady until the late 1990s; thence by descent.
From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 1990s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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Egyptian Hardstone Hair Ring
New Kingdom, 1550-1070 B.C.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
Circular with a semi-circular profile and an opening on one side. 3.57 grams, 17 mm
From an early 20th century collection. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
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Very Large Phoenician Stone Scarab with Hieroglyphics
8th-7th century B.C.Estimate: £8,000 - 10,000 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £4,000
Plano-convex in section with segmented carapace and longitudinal piercing; underside with dense eight-line hieroglyphic text. 209 grams, 68 mm
Private collection, Switzerland, circa 1980. Acquired in 1994. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12850-241676. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Egyptian Green Stone Scarab in Silver Swivel Ring
Late-Ptolemaic Period, 664-30 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,690
With round-section hoop, green stone scarab in swivel mount, the underside with incused image of a seated baboon flanked by torches(?), with sun disc above, and lotus flowers beneath. 7.59 grams, 29.99 mm overall, 23.51 x 18.24 mm internal diameter (approximate size British S, USA 9, Europe 20, Japan 19)
From the late S M collection, London, UK, 1969-1999. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
