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Lot 309*

Four Egyptian coloured faience mummy bead artefacts
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6 July 2023, 11:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

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Four Egyptian coloured faience mummy bead artefacts
Late Period-Ptolemaic Period, circa 664-30 B.C.
14.5-55cm long max. (4)

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Provenance:
Bodo Bleß (1940-2022) collection, Berlin, formed from ca. 1960 onwards.

Comprising a scarab composed of faience mummy beads, and another of a kneeling winged goddess; a mummy bead net; and a collar of tubular mummy beads.

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