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This is the rating and price for Egyptian Carnelian Thoth & Divine Barque Necklace New Kingdom, 1352 - 1070 BCE


Description : Absolutely superb ancient Egyptian carnelian necklace (acq. 1906 Egypt, Dubois, exhibited museums: Met NY 1920, Boston 1945, MoM CA 1968) with an original arrangement of 5 carnelian openwork divine barque amulets with full & crescent moons, complimented by 8 baboon dog faced Thoth amulets (manifestation of the moon god) (1/2x1/2 - 3/4x3/4(1.25cm-1.5cm ). This composition linked its owner with regeneration as in the waning & waxing of the moon. Interspersed with 4 gold cylinder beads with applied gold wire (3/8long / 1 cm) & continues with carnelian tubular beads interspersed with small round carnelian beads. The entire necklace strung together with wire or string. Newer gold clasp at each end. Absolutely a breathtaking piece!
Price: 7 080.00 USD It's free to register now to view!
Estimate (low-high) : 8000 USD-12000.0 USD It's free to register now to view!

About the lot N° 56
Title : Egyptian Carnelian Thoth & Divine Barque Necklace New Kingdom, Period : 1352 - 1070 BCE
Size : : 12long 30 cm (approx.)
Provenance : Mr. & Mrs. Goddard Dubois. Acquired Egypt 1900-06.
Notes : Ref. C. Andrews 'Amulets Ancient Egypt' p 88 Fig 90 Divine Barque
Condition report : Excellent, no cracks, chips are evident, all intact.
Midnight Sun Antique Auction, auctioneer It's free to register now to view!
Sale title : Dubois Antiquities Collection - Ancient Jewelry & Artifacts
Sale date : 15 Mar 2014 It's free to register now to view!
Sale Reference : Live Sale
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