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LOT 0509
Egyptian Hardstone Hair Ring
NEW KINGDOM, 1550-1070 B.C.
5/8 in. (3.57 grams, 17 mm).
Circular with a semi-circular profile and an opening on one side.
Provenance
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.
Literature
See Andrews, C., Ancient Egyptian Jewellery, London, 1990, p.116, no.96k, for the style.
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LOT 0509
Egyptian Hardstone Hair Ring
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
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