Bidspirit auction | COLLECTION OF EGYPTIAN FAIENCE BEADS

COLLECTION OF EGYPTIAN FAIENCE BEADS - New Kingdom to Ptolemaic, Ca. 1550 - 30 BC. A large collection of faience beads, including flat annular discs with central perforations, short ribbed cylindrical beads arranged as stacked rings, small rounded ring beads, and biconical and fusiform examples.For similar see: National Museums Liverpool, Accession number 44.19.35, 56.20.636.Size: 4-17mm x 4-17mm; Weight: 14gProvenance: 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.