Bidspirit auction | EGYPTIAN FAIENCE NECKLACE WITH RARE
EGYPTIAN FAIENCE NECKLACE WITH RARE SCARABS - Late to Ptolemaic Period, Ca. 664 - 30 BC.An Egyptian faience necklace composed of circular and tubular faience beads. Seven faience scarab with Hieroglyphic inscriptions einrich the piece. Strung with modern thread. Size: 220mm x 20mm; Weight: 17gProvenance: Property of a London gallery; previously in a collection of a North London gentleman; formerly in a collection of Mrs B. Ellison, a deceased former member of the Egyptian Exploration Fund, bought from the 1940s, Cairo and London.