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THBEgyptian Glass Faience Bead Necklaces + Earrings
Lot 7
About Seller
Artemis Gallery
686 S Taylor Ave, Ste 106
Louisville, CO 80027
United States
Selling antiquities, ancient and ethnographic art online since 1993, Artemis Gallery specializes in Classical Antiquities (Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Near Eastern), Asian, Pre-Columbian, African / Tribal / Oceanographic art. Our extensive inventory includes pottery, stone, metal, wood, glass and textil...Read more
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$800 - $1,200
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By Artemis Gallery
Dec 9, 2021
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2021-12-09 12:00:00
2021-12-09 12:00:00
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Bidsquare : All That Glitters | Ancient & Ethnographic
https://www.bidsquare.com/auctions/artemis-gallery/all-that-glitters-ancient-ethnographic-8000
Join us for a very special holiday auction featuring jewelry, glass, icons, coins, and so much more. Think silver, gold, and all things shiny. Perfect for holiday gift giving or for self-gifting. Artemis Gallery info@artemisgallery.com
Join us for a very special holiday auction featuring jewelry, glass, icons, coins, and so much more. Think silver, gold, and all things shiny. Perfect for holiday gift giving or for self-gifting. Artemis Gallery info@artemisgallery.com
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- Lot Description
Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom to Romano-Egyptian Period, ca. mid-16th century BCE to 2nd century CE; Ancient Eastern Mediterranean, Phoenicia, ca. 6th BCE to 1st century CE. A collection of ancient beads that are strung on modern sterling silver chains and findings as wearable jewelry, including 2 necklaces and a matched pair of earrings. The first necklace has a modern sterling silver chain, push clasp, and curved pin finding containing 11 ancient carnelian glass and faience beads and a large faience pendant with two integral suspension rings and a rich blue and black glaze that once highlighted the ancient symbol. The other necklace is a similar construction strung with 8 glass carnelian beads and a central green faience amulet bead of a recumbent lion. The earrings are two spherical dark blue and white stripped glass beads flanked by semi translucent white glass, all strung on a modern sterling silver findings and chain with ear hooks. See extended description for necklace sizes. Size (earrings): 3" L (7.6 cm); (large bead): 0.45" Diameter (1.1 cm)
Size (necklace w/ blue faience pendant): 22" L (55.9 cm); (faience pendant): 1.25" L x 1" W (3.2 cm x 2.5 cm); (lion amulet necklace): 21.75" L (55.2 cm); (lion bead): 0.65" L x 0.35" W (1.7 cm x 0.9 cm)
Provenance: private Pembroke Pines, Florida, USA collection, acquired in 1996 via inheritance in Hollywood, Florida, USA
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.
PLEASE NOTE: Due to recent increases of shipments being seized by Australian & German customs (even for items with pre-UNESCO provenance), we will no longer ship most antiquities and ancient Chinese art to Australia & Germany. For categories of items that are acceptable to ship to Australia or Germany, please contact us directly or work with your local customs brokerage firm.
Display stands not described as included/custom in the item description are for photography purposes only and will not be included with the item upon shipping.
#166319All beads and pendants are ancient, and all sterling silver components are modern. Minor nicks and chips to beads as expected with age. Lion faience bead details are soft and have light mineral deposits in recessed areas and stable fissures on verso. Loss to glaze on the other faience pendant. All pieces are wearable and strung in modern times!Condition
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