Egyptian Faience Bead Amuletic Necklace

GBP 395.00

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Object Description

A beautiful ancient Egyptian restrung necklace, consisting of faience beads in varying shapes and colours. The tubular turquoise beads alternate with red and white smaller, flattened disc beads. At the centre of the necklace is a faeience amulet, coloured red and yellow, possibly representing a petal. The necklace is finished with a silver clasp. Please be aware that the clasp has not been professionally tied.

Date: Circa 1550 – 1070 BC
Period: New Kingdom Period

Object Condition

Condition: Very fine condition – necklace has been restrung.

Object Details

  • dimensions
    H:46.7 centimeters

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By appointment only.

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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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