Bidspirit auction | COLLECTION OF EGYPTIAN FAIENCE PENDANTS

COLLECTION OF EGYPTIAN FAIENCE PENDANTS - New Kingdom to Ptolemaic, Ca. 1550 - 30 BC. A large collection of blue and green faience amulets, pendants, and beads, including lentoid to ovoid cowroids; scaraboid amulets with smooth backs and plain bases; small animal head pendants; and assorted beads and pendants of drop, biconical, and rectangular plaques, some with cross motifs.For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Object Number: 35.3.26b, 36.3.24; National Museums Liverpool, Accession number 44.19.243.Size: 7-20mm x 5-14mm; Weight: 30gProvenance: 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.