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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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LOT 0564
Egyptian Glazed Faience Bead and Amulet Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
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Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016.
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Egyptian Bead Collection
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Textile fragment with annular beads of varying colours. 19 grams total, beads: 2 mm
with Archaeologia, Switzerland, before 1983. Ex private North American collection. London private collection, 2016.