Necklace with Faience Beads

Culture: Egyptian

Period: Late period, 664-332 B.C.

Material: Faience

Dimensions: 42 cm long

Price: Sold

Ref: 1469

Provenance: From an old Austrian collection based on the leather case. Thence auctioned with Dorotheum Wien on 6 December 1999. There acquired by Josefine Hahnl, Vienna. Thence in a family estate. With the original certificate and invoice from Dorotheum Wien.

Condition: Intact

Description: Elegant and wearable necklace consisting of ancient Egyptian blue and turquoise faience beads. The necklace itself is made of small ring beads with threaded tubular beads which form a X-shaped pattern. The necklace is modern threaded with a contemporary gold clasp. Ready to wear.