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Egyptian artefact. Important multi-strand necklace.
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Egyptian artefact. Important multi-strand necklace.
See original version (French)
Estimate €6,500 - €8,000
Voluntary lot
Description
Egyptian artefact. Important multi-strand necklace. Made of 18-carat yellow gold (750‰), consisting of double-heart-shaped links, adorned with natural pearls and faceted carnelian stones, three of which date from the Greco-Persian period (5th century BC) and depict a motif of a lion, a falcon, a sphinx, and Eros adjusting his sandal.
19th century and antiquity
Gross weight 48.34 g Provenance: > Diplomatic gift to Émile Loubet, former President of the French Republic, during a diplomatic visit to Egypt
> Passed down through the family
EXPERT:
Emmanuel Soubielle
Expert in glyptics
[email protected]
06 77 28 60 74
@emmanuel_soubielle On view at the gallery – 49 rue Saint-Sabin, 75011 Paris – from 2 October
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About the sale
Gold & jewellery • Silverware • Watches • Leather goods
Auction location
Auction time
10/03/2026 at 10:30 AM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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