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LOT 0039
Egyptian Faience Mummy Bead Necklace
LATE NEW KINGDOM, 1295-1069 B.C.
18 1/8 in. (9.54 grams, 46 cm long).
Restrung designer necklace using tubular green-glazed beads in a double row, interspersed with small double-ring beads; the central feature a net-like composition of brown and blue-glazed beads.
ProvenanceBy repute, 'Excavated at Gurob by Prof. Flinders Petrie. From a quantity of beadwork taken from the neck of a mummy'.
Ex 1920s UK collection.
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LOT 0039
Egyptian Faience Mummy Bead Necklace
Estimate £700 - 900€810 - 1,040 (for guidance only)$950 - 1,220 (for guidance only)
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Egyptian Faience Mummy Bead Necklace
Late New Kingdom, 1295-1069 B.C.Estimate: £700 - 900 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £350
Restrung designer necklace using tubular green-glazed beads in a double row, interspersed with small double-ring beads; the central feature a net-like composition of brown and blue-glazed beads. 9.54 grams, 46 cm long
By repute, 'Excavated at Gurob by Prof. Flinders Petrie. From a quantity of beadwork taken from the neck of a mummy'. Ex 1920s UK collection. -
Egyptian Faience Amulet Collection
Late Period, 664-332 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Comprising: two biconical beads; a Wedjat eye amulet with low-relief detailing; a standing Anubis amulet, pierced through the dorsal pillar; and an Amun-Min amulet, pierced behind the headdress for suspension. 8.6 grams total, 23-30 mm
UK private collection. Acquired from Helios Gallery, Wiltshire, UK, 2011. Property of a Nottinghamshire gentleman. -
Egyptian Carnelian Scarab
New Kingdom, 1550-1070 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £520
With incised carapace and leg detailing, hieroglyphs to the underside. 2.23 grams, 16 mm
Ex North London, UK, gentleman, 1990s.
