Bidspirit auction | EGYPTIAN GLASS AND CARNELIAN STONE

EGYPTIAN GLASS AND CARNELIAN STONE PENDANTS - Late Period, Ca. 664 - 332 BC.A set of glass and carnelian stone pendants restrung on a modern thread, featuring a variety of colours and types. The central piece is a cobalt blue double horn amulet, flanked by an assortment of poppy and eye beads. The arrangement is completed with yellow and blue rosettes at either end. For similar see: Andrews C., The Amulets of Ancient Egypt, fig. 65.Size: 5.6-16.2mm x 4.1-17.3mm; Weight: 3.17gProvenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Private collection 1970s-1990s.