Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom Gold Two Fly Beads
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Two gold hollow repousse fly beads from Ancient Egypt, Amarna Period (18th Dynasty, ca. 1361–1352 B.C.), each 1 cm long and weighing 0.5 g total, in intact excellent condition with a longitudinal suspension hole, provenance from a British private collection, and with a Certificate of Authenticity.
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Description from the seller
Two gold hollow repousse work beads/pendants in the shape of flies. Hole lengthwise for suspension. Exquisite.
Size: 1 cm L each - 3/8 inch
Material: Gold, 0.5 grms (total weight)
Culture: Egypt, Amarna Period, 18th Dynasty, 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 an analysis of metals(XRF-test) have been conducted to check the integrity of the piece.
Two gold hollow repousse work beads/pendants in the shape of flies. Hole lengthwise for suspension. Exquisite.
Size: 1 cm L each - 3/8 inch
Material: Gold, 0.5 grms (total weight)
Culture: Egypt, Amarna Period, 18th Dynasty, 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 an analysis of metals(XRF-test) 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
Two Fly Beads
Acquired from
Auction house
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
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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.
