Bidspirit auction | COLLECTION OF FAIENCE NECKLACES WITH


COLLECTION OF FAIENCE NECKLACES WITH PENDANTS - New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, Ca. 1550 - 1069 BC. A collection of four restrung necklaces composed predominantly of turquoise and dark blue faience beads in tubular and ring forms. Two necklaces are fitted with terracotta pendants in the form of ushabtis, and one strand includes a blue faience head of Hathor set in a gold frame. For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Object Number: 09.180.2482. Size: 1.1 - 45.3mm x 198 - 345mm; Weight: 45g Provenance: 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.