Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom Gold Three Fly Beads

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Three gold hollow repousse fly beads, about 1 cm long each (total weight 0.5 g), dating to c. 1361–1352 BC in Ancient Egypt’s Amarna Period (New Kingdom), in excellent/intact condition with provenance from a British private collection prior to 2000, acquired in 2020 from a gallery/antique dealer, supplied with a Certificate of Authenticity and legally acquired for export within the EU without an export licence (UK export licence advised for shipments outside the EU), note: not shippable to Greece or Cyprus.

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Description from the seller

Three gold hollow repousse work beads/pendants in the shape of flies. Hole lengthwise for suspension loops. Exquisite.

Size: 1 cm L each - 3/8 inch
Material: Gold, 0.5 grms (total weight)
Culture: Egypt, c. 1361-1352 B.C.
Condition: Intact


Provenance: British private collection, prior to 2000.
The seller guarantees that this item has been legally acquired & will be legally exported, related documents seen by Catawiki.
This item do not need an export licence within the EU.
The seller will inform the buyer if it needs a UK export licence outside the EU

Worldwide shipping by Registered Mail.
Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity
N.B. Import duties may be incurred on orders shipped to countries outside the UK.
Notice: We are not able to ship to Greece and Cyprus.


Catawiki disclaimer: This object has been dated based on style by the seller . No further tests, such as, a TL test, analysis of metals(XRF-test), lapidary tests, analysis of pigments or radiography scans have been conducted to check the integrity of the piece.

Three gold hollow repousse work beads/pendants in the shape of flies. Hole lengthwise for suspension loops. Exquisite.

Size: 1 cm L each - 3/8 inch
Material: Gold, 0.5 grms (total weight)
Culture: Egypt, c. 1361-1352 B.C.
Condition: Intact


Provenance: British private collection, prior to 2000.
The seller guarantees that this item has been legally acquired & will be legally exported, related documents seen by Catawiki.
This item do not need an export licence within the EU.
The seller will inform the buyer if it needs a UK export licence outside the EU

Worldwide shipping by Registered Mail.
Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity
N.B. Import duties may be incurred on orders shipped to countries outside the UK.
Notice: We are not able to ship to Greece and Cyprus.


Catawiki disclaimer: This object has been dated based on style by the seller . No further tests, such as, a TL test, analysis of metals(XRF-test), lapidary tests, analysis of pigments or radiography scans have been conducted to check the integrity of the piece.

Details

Culture
Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom
Century/ Timeframe
Egypt, Amarna Period, 18th Dynasty, c. 1361-1352 B.C.
Name of object
Three Fly Beads
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
2020
Material
Gold
Country acquired from
United Kingdom
Condition
Excellent
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Previous owner - year acquired
2000
Previous owner - country acquired from
United Kingdom
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
United KingdomVerified
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Objects sold
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The seller was informed by Catawiki about documentation requirements and guarantees the following: - the object was legally obtained, - the seller has the right to sell and/or export the object, as relevant, - the seller will provide the necessary provenance information and arrange required documentation and permits/licenses, as applicable and as per local laws, - the seller will notify the buyer of any delays in obtaining permits/licenses. By bidding, you acknowledge that import documentation may be required depending on your country of residence and that obtaining permits/licenses may cause delays in the delivery of your object.

The seller was informed by Catawiki about documentation requirements and guarantees the following: - the object was legally obtained, - the seller has the right to sell and/or export the object, as relevant, - the seller will provide the necessary provenance information and arrange required documentation and permits/licenses, as applicable and as per local laws, - the seller will notify the buyer of any delays in obtaining permits/licenses. By bidding, you acknowledge that import documentation may be required depending on your country of residence and that obtaining permits/licenses may cause delays in the delivery of your object.

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