Bidspirit auction | COLLECTION OF EGYPTIAN FAIENCE BEADS


COLLECTION OF EGYPTIAN FAIENCE BEADS - New Kingdom to Ptolemaic Period, Ca. 1550 - 30 BC. A restrung strand of blue faience disc beads of similar size, arranged in a continuous loop.Size: 55mm x 10mm; Weight: 10gProvenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Private collection 1970s-1990s.Reviewed by Simone Musso, consultant curator for Egyptian antiquities at the Stibbert Museum, Florence, Italy, member of the Nuri Archaeological Expedition.