Bidspirit auction | SET OF EGYPTIAN GOLD JEWELLERY
SET OF EGYPTIAN GOLD JEWELLERY - Late Period, Ca. 664 - 332 BC. A pair of strands of gold beads. The longer strand consists of small spherical beads with longitudinal incisions. Accompanied by a shorter strand comprising ten stylised animal-shaped beads with prominent coiled tails and short projecting legs. Reviewed by Simone Musso, consultant curator for Egyptian antiquities at the Stibbert Museum, Florence, Italy, member of the Nuri Archaeological Expedition.Size: 3.5mm x 9.2mm; Weight: 15gProvenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Private collection 1970s-1990s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.