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EGYPTIAN FAIENCE BROAD COLLAR WITH LEAVES, PETALS AND FRUIT.
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EGYPTIAN FAIENCE BROAD COLLAR WITH LEAVES, PETALS AND FRUIT.
Estimate £4,500 - £9,000
Voluntary lot
Description
EGYPTIAN FAIENCE BROAD COLLAR WITH LEAVES, PETALS AND FRUIT.
Amarna Period, Ca. 1353 - 1336 BC. A broad faience collar composed as a crescent-shaped pectoral, with cobalt blue glazed rectangular terminals pierced to receive four bead strings. Each string is threaded with small annular and elongated tubular beads. The strands are linked transversely by polychrome pendants in the shape of leaves, floral petals, and fruits, arranged in vertical groups across the field. The lower edge is framed by narrow turquoise spacers. For similar see: National Museums Liverpool, Accession number 1978.291.297b, 1978.291.297n, 1978.291.297o, 1978.291.297p. Size: 210mm x 210mm; Weight: 60g Provenance: Private collection, central London; acquired on the UK art market; formerly in the Foxwell Family Collection, established 1940s. This item has been checked against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
About the sale
FINE ANCIENT JEWELLERY AND BEADS - THE PRINCE COLLECTION
Auction location
Auction time
06/20/2026 at 2:00 PM
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