Lot Essay
For similar terminals in the jewellery of Queen Twosre, cf. C. Aldred, Jewels of the Pharaohs, London, 1971, col. pl. 131.
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NEW KINGDOM, DYNASTY XVIII, AMARNA PERIOD, REIGN OF AKHENATEN, 1353-1335 B.C.
Details
FIFTEEN EGYPTIAN POLYCHROME GLAZED COMPOSITION FLORAL PENDANTS FROM A NECKLACE
NEW KINGDOM, DYNASTY XVIII, AMARNA PERIOD, REIGN OF AKHENATEN, 1353-1335 B.C.
Comprising four green glazed composition liliform pendants; five similar in turquoise or greyish-blue; two red and one blue foliate spacer beads; one red minature poppy head pendant, 1 in. (2.2 cm.) long; and two blue cornflower terminals, late Dynasty XVIII-XIX, ¼ in. (1 cm.) long max. (15)
NEW KINGDOM, DYNASTY XVIII, AMARNA PERIOD, REIGN OF AKHENATEN, 1353-1335 B.C.
Comprising four green glazed composition liliform pendants; five similar in turquoise or greyish-blue; two red and one blue foliate spacer beads; one red minature poppy head pendant, 1 in. (2.2 cm.) long; and two blue cornflower terminals, late Dynasty XVIII-XIX, ¼ in. (1 cm.) long max. (15)
Provenance
Baron Empain collection (1852-1929), France.