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THBEgyptian Faience Bead Necklace w/ Lapis Djed Pillar
Lot 2
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Artemis Fine Arts
686 S Taylor Ave, Ste 106
Louisville, CO 80027
United States
Selling antiquities, ancient and ethnographic art online since 1993, Artemis Gallery specializes in Classical Antiquities (Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Near Eastern), Asian, Pre-Columbian, African / Tribal / Oceanographic art. Our extensive inventory includes pottery, stone, metal, wood, glass and textil...Read more
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By Artemis Fine Arts
Jan 7, 2021
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2021-01-07 10:00:00
2021-01-07 10:00:00
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Bidsquare : Ancient / Ethnographic Art Through The Ages
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Ancient art from Egypt, Greece, Italy and the Near East, as well as Asian, Fossils, Pre-Columbian, Native American, African / Tribal / Oceanic, Fine art, and much more! All categories, all price ranges... all legally acquired and guaranteed to be as described or your money back. Artemis Fine Arts info@artemisfinearts.com
Ancient art from Egypt, Greece, Italy and the Near East, as well as Asian, Fossils, Pre-Columbian, Native American, African / Tribal / Oceanic, Fine art, and much more! All categories, all price ranges... all legally acquired and guaranteed to be as described or your money back. Artemis Fine Arts info@artemisfinearts.com
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- Lot Description
Ancient Egypt, Third Intermediate to Late Dynastic Period, 21st to 31st Dynasty, ca. 1070 to 332 BCE. A gorgeous necklace of a wearable form with two conjoined strands displaying dozens of petite seed-form faience beads. The faience beads are glazed in vibrant hues of vermilion, marigold, turquoise, teal, cream, and dark lavender hues, and 12 double beads create the two-strand presentation. The center of the outermost strand is adorned with 4 mold-formed faience figurines depicting striding deities, and a lapis lazuli djed pillar is suspended within a modern copper setting with 50% gilding (equivalent to 12K) in the middle. A beautiful example of ancient art meets modern fashion! Size (necklace): 20" L (50.8 cm); (djed amulet): 0.375" W x 1.2" H (1 cm x 3 cm); quality of gilding: 50% (equivalent to 12K)
Provenance: ex-private Dodge collection, Superior, Colorado, USA; ex-Joel Malter collection, Encino, California, USA, acquired before 2004
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
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#161285Wearable as shown and strung in modern times. Faience and lapis lazuli beads are ancient, and stringing, loop and clasp, and djed pillar setting are modern. Minor chips to some beads and upper elements of djed pillar, with light fading to pigment of some beads, otherwise intact and very good. Wonderful preservation to glaze color throughout.Condition
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