Egyptian Faience Bead Multi-Strand Necklace
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Description
Ancient Egypt, Third Intermediate to Late Dynastic Period, 21st to 31st Dynasty, ca. 1070 to 332 BCE. A sophisticated necklace bearing 4 interior strands, every inch covered in polychrome-glazed faience beads. The petite size of the seed-form beads enables hundreds to be strung on this composition, making for an interesting and ancient accessory for any outfit. Size (necklace): 24.5" L (62.2 cm); (largest bead): 0.2" W (0.5 cm)
Provenance: private Danvers, Massachusetts, USA collection, acquired by descent; ex-USA collection, acquired before 2000
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#179230
Provenance: private Danvers, Massachusetts, USA collection, acquired by descent; ex-USA collection, acquired before 2000
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#179230
Condition
Wearable as shown and strung in modern times. Faience beads are ancient; stringing and metal findings are modern. Minor nicks and abrasions to some beads, otherwise intact and very good. Great preservation to glaze pigment throughout.
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Egyptian Faience Bead Multi-Strand Necklace
Estimate $1,100 - $1,650
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