Bidspirit auction | EGYPTIAN FAIENCE NECKLACE WITH CENTRAL

EGYPTIAN FAIENCE NECKLACE WITH CENTRAL STONE BEAD - Late Period, Ca. 664 - 30 BC. A restrung necklace with an assortment of multicoloured faience annular beads. The central section features a large, tubular-shaped stone bead serving as a pendant. Reviewed by Simone Musso, consultant curator for Egyptian antiquities at the Stibbert Museum, Florence, Italy, member of the Nuri Archaeological Expedition.For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Object Number: 11.215.217.Size: 340/680mm x 12mm; Weight: 9.66gProvenance: Private UK collection, acquired on the US art market, pre-2000.