Ancient Egyptian Blue Faience Bead Necklace With Gilded Beads

GBP 695.00

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Object Description

An ancient Egyptian, faience necklace composed of alternating white and blue tubular beads, separated by small, gilded, faience spacer beads. A partially gilded tubular beads sits in the middle of the necklace, adding a decorative element. The necklace has been restrung on a white cord and is finished with a small, modern gold-plated clasp.

Date: Circa 2030 – 1650 BC
Period: Middle Kingdom Period

Object Condition

Very Good. Some discolouration and chipping, some of the gilding has flaked away. Delicate.

Object Details

  • dimensions
    H:55.6 centimeters

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Dealer Location

The Gallery
Trent Park Equestrian Centre
Eastpole Farm House, Bramley Road
Oakwood, N14 4UW, United Kingdom

St James's Ancient Art
10 Charles II Street, Ground Floor
St James
London
SW1Y 4AA

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