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LOT 0508
Egyptian Turquoise Faience Bead Necklace
LATE PERIOD, 664-332 B.C.
18 1/8 in. (4.93 grams, 46 cm).
Restrung using mainly tubular beads interspersed with small annular beads; modern clasp.
ProvenanceFrom an early 20th century UK collection.
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Egyptian Turquoise Faience Bead Necklace
Late Period, 664-332 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Restrung using mainly tubular beads interspersed with small annular beads; modern clasp. 4.93 grams, 46 cm
From an early 20th century UK collection. -
Egyptian Faience Bead Necklace String with Pectoral
Late Period, 664-332 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
Restrung using long tubular beads interspersed with annular beads, two melon beads above a large pylon-shaped pectoral pendant with raised lip. 62 grams, 65 cm
From the vendor's grandfather's collection, formed in the 1950s; thence by family descent circa 1974.