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LOT 0564
Egyptian Glazed Faience Bead and Amulet Collection
NEW KINGDOM, 1550-1070 B.C.
1/8 - 3/4 in. (8.3 grams total, 2-19 mm).
Comprising various glazed amulets and beads, including grape bunch, lotus flower, and other types. [38, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Norri collection, Milton Keynes, UK, 1980s-1990s.
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with Archaeologia, Switzerland, before 1983. Ex private North American collection. London private collection, 2016. -
Egyptian Steatite Scarab with Hieroglyphs
Late Period, 664-332 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Detailed carapace and legs, a leaping quadruped with other hieroglyphs on the underside; pierced longitudinally. 2.37 grams, 16 mm
Mrs Allinson to Mrs Foster, 1867 and thence by descent to the current owner, Stanley Crescent, London, UK. -
Egyptian Bronze Osiris Statuette
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From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.