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Lot 63

Egyptian Faience Bead Necklace and Scarab Bead

Estimate: $300 - $500

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$0 $25
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$3,000 $250
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$10,000 $1,000
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$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

turquoise faience bead necklace, several strands linked at top with cloth closure, approximately 13-1/2 in.; carved faience scarab bead, remnants of greenish turquoise surface, 1-1/8 x 3/4 in.

Note: Scarab bead with tag with accession number "75.5.30" (accessioned 1975)

Provenance: Charles M. Blackmon Collection, South Carolina; Property from a Southern Institution

Condition

surface dirt and accretion, some beads with small chips