Ancient Egypt, Late Period faience Necklace

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Peter Reynaers
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€250
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€200
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An Ancient Egyptian faience necklace from the Late Period (664–332 BC) features three sphinx amulets on modern wire with a black-plated 925 silver clasp and measures 60 cm.

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Description from the seller

Ancient Egyptian Faience necklace with three Sphinx amulets on modern wire and black plated silver lock (925).
Dimensions: Length 60 cm. Pendant: 8. Amulets 1.3 - 1.8 cm
See pictures for your own impression / opinion.

Shipped by registered and insured mail.

Provenance:
The seller has had the object in possession since 2017.
Acquired via: K.S. Ancient Antiques, California, USA and the gallery of C.M., United Kingdom.
Collected before: 1972 and 1970.

The seller can demonstrate that the lot was obtained legally.

Important information:
For transport within the European Union, no export license is required for this lot.

A unique, gorgeous and very well preserved necklace !

Ancient Egyptian Faience necklace with three Sphinx amulets on modern wire and black plated silver lock (925).
Dimensions: Length 60 cm. Pendant: 8. Amulets 1.3 - 1.8 cm
See pictures for your own impression / opinion.

Shipped by registered and insured mail.

Provenance:
The seller has had the object in possession since 2017.
Acquired via: K.S. Ancient Antiques, California, USA and the gallery of C.M., United Kingdom.
Collected before: 1972 and 1970.

The seller can demonstrate that the lot was obtained legally.

Important information:
For transport within the European Union, no export license is required for this lot.

A unique, gorgeous and very well preserved necklace !

Details

Era
Before 1400
Culture
Ancient Egypt, Late Period
Century/timeframe
664 - 332 BC
Metal
faience
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Total weight
14.87 g
Year acquired
2018
Condition
Very good condition - slightly used with small signs of wear
Ethnic group/culture
Ancient Egyptian
Country acquired from
Netherlands
Country of origin
Egypt
Previous owner acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Sold with stand
No
Previous owner - year acquired
1970
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
Length
60 cm
RomaniaVerified
292
Objects sold
97.1%
Private

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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.

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