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LOT 0411
Egyptian Faience Mummy Bead Necklace
LATE PERIOD, 664-332 B.C.
35 1/2 in. (14.6 grams, 90 cm).
Mainly annular beads in various shades. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom an old English deceased estate.
Acquired on the Yorkshire art market in the early 1990s.
Property of a London, UK, collector.
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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