Lot 25
Lot 25
AN EGYPTIAN CARNELIAN AND RED JASPER BEAD NECKLACE

NEW KINGDOM, 18TH-20TH DYNASTY, 1550-1070 B.C.

Price Realised USD 8,125
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USD 4,000 - USD 6,000
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AN EGYPTIAN CARNELIAN AND RED JASPER BEAD NECKLACE

NEW KINGDOM, 18TH-20TH DYNASTY, 1550-1070 B.C.

Price Realised USD 8,125
Price Realised USD 8,125
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AN EGYPTIAN CARNELIAN AND RED JASPER BEAD NECKLACE
NEW KINGDOM, 18TH-20TH DYNASTY, 1550-1070 B.C.
Composed of poppy seedpod pendants, graduated in size, interspersed with smaller round and lentoid beads, centered by three carnelian pendants, including a large and a small scarab and a Taweret head; now arranged with a modern closure
24¾ in. (63 cm.) long

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Private Collection, U.K.
A Private Collection of Beads; Christie's, London, 6 May 1982, lot 139.
Art Market, London, acquired from the above, 1982.
with Kenneth Rendell, Massachusetts, 1982.
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