Bidspirit auction | COLLECTION OF EGYPTIAN FAIENCE BEADS
COLLECTION OF EGYPTIAN FAIENCE BEADS - New Kingdom, Ca. 1550 - 1069 BC.A collection of 20 decorative beads exhibiting a range of colours, including red, orange, beige, light turquoise, and bluish-green. Designs vary from circular shapes with radiating, stylised floral or star-like patterns to circular beads with a simple ring body.For similar see: Andrews C., Amulets of Ancient Egypt, British Museum Press, 1994.For similar see: Andrews C., Amulets of Ancient Egypt, British Museum Press, 1994.Size: 3-14mm x 3-14mm; Weight: 5g.Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Private collection 1970s-1990s.