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LOT 0461
Egyptian to Roman Period Faience Bead Group
LATE DYNASTIC-ROMAN PERIOD, 5TH CENTURY B.C.-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1/8 - 7/8 in. (50 grams total, 2-22 mm).
Comprising various types. [366, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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Romano-Egyptian Silver Snake Ring
Roman Period, 30 B.C.-323 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,170
With square-section band and impressed texture detailing. 12.3 grams, 26.85 mm overall, 20.25 mm internal diameter (approximate size British T 1/2, USA 9 3/4, Europe 21.89, Japan 21)
From the collection of an EU gentleman formed in the early 2000s. Acquired on the UK market. -
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Egyptian Faience Bead Necklace
New Kingdom, 1569-1081 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
Composed mainly of tubular beads decoratively glazed in various shades of turquoise, interspersed with coin-shaped beads; restrung. 4.8 grams, 90 cm long
From an early 20th century UK collection. -
Egyptian Faience Bes Amulet
Late New Kingdom, 1550-1070 B.C.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £111
Standing on a roughly oval base with hands on thighs, grotesque facial features; suspension loop to head. 1.31 grams, 26 mm
From an early 20th century Home Counties, UK, collection.
Despite his fearsome appearance, Bes was the protector of women in childbirth.
