Bidspirit Auktion | SET OF TWO EGYPTIAN CARNELIAN
SET OF TWO EGYPTIAN CARNELIAN NECKLACES WITH AMULETS - Ca. 1550 - 1070 BCA beautiful set of two wearable Egyptian necklaces featuring ancient carnelian beads, each one meticulously hand-cut, polished, and drilled. These beads are strung on a contemporary wire with a clasp. The carnelian stones boast a red-orange hue and are cylindrical and biconical in shape. Additionally, the necklace includes carnelian pendants and amulets in varying shapes such as a heart, a Djed tower, and buckle of the girdle of Isis. For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Accession Number 26.7.1375.Size: 290/430mm x 30mm; Weight: 61gProvenance: Private UK collection, acquired in Germany in 1962. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.