Three Ancient Egyptian Faience Bead Necklaces, Multi-Strand
Ca. 1550–332 BCE. Egypt, New Kingdom to Late Period, ca. 1550 to 332 BCE. A group of three wearable necklaces composed of ancient faience beads in soft turquoise and green hues, interspersed with small disc and seed shaped spacers, in both blue and earthen tones. The tubular and ring-shaped beads display varied patina and surface wear, reflecting long burial and age while preserving their distinctive coloration. Each necklace is multistrand, creating a graceful drape that echoes ancient Egyptian adornment traditions. Size of strand: 21" L (53.3 cm); tubular bead: 0.4" L (1 cm) Size of strand: 21" L (53.3 cm L); tubular bead: 0.4" L (1.0 cm L).
Provenance: Collection of Y. Kayvan, Los Angeles, California, USA, acquired from a Los Angeles, California, USA gallery acquisition dates range from the late 1990s to 2005
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
SHIPPING: We coordinate worldwide shipping in-house through specialist international forwarders experienced with fine art and antiquities customs manifests. International buyers must confirm, prior to bidding, that their country's customs authority will accept the item. All duties, taxes, clearance fees, and any costs arising from customs delays, seizures, re-export, returns, or loss in transit are the buyer's sole responsibility. Artemis assumes no liability for items refused entry, detained, or lost after export. We cannot ship ancient items to their country of origin (Egyptian to Egypt, Greek to Greece, etc.).For those not using LiveAuctioneers' Live Ship program, Artemis Fine Arts offers expert in-house packing and worldwide shipping. With over 20 years of experience, our team provides careful, reliable, and affordable service. For a quick quote on this lot, please contact support@artemisfinearts.com prior to the auction, or call 720-890-7700.
PAYMENT EXCEPTION: For clients not previously established with Artemis, payment for all gold, precious metal, and gemstone lots must be made by bank wire transfer or certified bank check/money order, without exception.
Item #202375
Condition
Strung in modern times and wearable with modern metal clasps. Nicks and abrasions to beads as expected with age.
Ca. 1550–332 BCE. Egypt, New Kingdom to Late Period, ca. 1550 to 332 BCE. A group of three wearable necklaces composed of ancient faience beads in soft turquoise and green hues, interspersed with small disc and seed shaped spacers, in both blue and earthen tones. The tubular and ring-shaped beads display varied patina and surface wear, reflecting long burial and age while preserving their distinctive coloration. Each necklace is multistrand, creating a graceful drape that echoes ancient Egyptian adornment traditions. Size of strand: 21" L (53.3 cm); tubular bead: 0.4" L (1 cm) Size of strand: 21" L (53.3 cm L); tubular bead: 0.4" L (1.0 cm L).
Provenance: Collection of Y. Kayvan, Los Angeles, California, USA, acquired from a Los Angeles, California, USA gallery acquisition dates range from the late 1990s to 2005
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
SHIPPING: We coordinate worldwide shipping in-house through specialist international forwarders experienced with fine art and antiquities customs manifests. International buyers must confirm, prior to bidding, that their country's customs authority will accept the item. All duties, taxes, clearance fees, and any costs arising from customs delays, seizures, re-export, returns, or loss in transit are the buyer's sole responsibility. Artemis assumes no liability for items refused entry, detained, or lost after export. We cannot ship ancient items to their country of origin (Egyptian to Egypt, Greek to Greece, etc.).For those not using LiveAuctioneers' Live Ship program, Artemis Fine Arts offers expert in-house packing and worldwide shipping. With over 20 years of experience, our team provides careful, reliable, and affordable service. For a quick quote on this lot, please contact support@artemisfinearts.com prior to the auction, or call 720-890-7700.
PAYMENT EXCEPTION: For clients not previously established with Artemis, payment for all gold, precious metal, and gemstone lots must be made by bank wire transfer or certified bank check/money order, without exception.
Item #202375
Condition
Strung in modern times and wearable with modern metal clasps. Nicks and abrasions to beads as expected with age.
