Bidspirit auction | LARGE COLLECTION OF EGYPTIAN FAIENCE
LARGE COLLECTION OF EGYPTIAN FAIENCE BEADS - Ca. 1550 - 30 BC. A collection of faience tubular beads and pendants, the beads single, double and triple with axial perforations, and the pendants formed of two or three tubes joined along their length with small suspension loops above and below, predominantly turquoise blue with cream, yellow and red examples.For similar see: National Museums Liverpool, Accession number 44.19.275, 44.19.38.Size: 6-24mm x 3-17mm; Weight: 50gProvenance: 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.This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.