Bidspirit auction | COLLECTION OF EGYPTIAN FAIENCE PENDANTS

COLLECTION OF EGYPTIAN FAIENCE PENDANTS - New Kingdom, Ca. 1550 - 1069 BC. A collection of 10 faience pendants in shades of blue, green, white, and red, each with at least one suspension loop for attachment. The forms include stylised representations of fruit, floral motifs, and sacred symbols. Reviewed by Simone Musso, consultant curator for Egyptian antiquities at the Stibbert Museum, Florence, Italy, member of the Nuri Archaeological Expedition. For similar see: Andrews C., Amulets of Ancient Egypt, British Museum Press, Cat. 64 - 66. Size: 3-22mm x 3-10mm; Weight: 4g Provenance: Private UK collection; Ex. European collection formed since the 1970s.