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LOT 0489
Egyptian Multi-Stranded Mummy Bead Necklace Collection
LATE PERIOD, 664-525 B.C.
26 3/4 - 27 1/2 in. (65 grams total, 68-70 cm long).
Comprising three restrung, multi-stranded composition necklaces composed of mainly annular and tubular polychrome beads. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired before 1979.
From the private collection of Mr F. A., South Kensington, London, UK; thence by descent 2014.
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Egyptian Amethyst Horus Amulet
Late Period, 664-332 B.C.Estimate: £1,500 - 2,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £750
Shown in the form of a falcon modelled perched on a rectangular base; drilled for suspension. 5.9 grams, 27 mm wide
From an early 20th century Home Counties, UK, collection. -
Romano-Egyptian Gold Serpent Ring
Roman Period, 30 B.C.-323 A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £4,160
The hoop a double-coil with lateral loops, lentoid head, applied cell with beaded wire collar and inset green glass cabochon. 4.32 grams, 21.57 mm overall, 17.47 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M, USA 6, Europe 12.46, Japan 12)
From the Gustave Mustaki collection, Alexandria, Egypt. Acquired early to mid 20th century and exported under Egyptian government license. with Charles Ede 1990s. -
Egyptian Faience Eye of Horus
Late New Kingdom, circa 1570-1075 B.C.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
Openwork faience wedjat pendant with suspension loop above and slender frame. 0.78 grams, 21 mm
Acquired 1970s onwards. Private collection of Michael O'Hara, Cambridgeshire, UK.
