Tribal Art & Antiquities - 19th February 2020
Lot 447
An Egyptian coin head ornament pierced and bound with cotton and silk
Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £350
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Description
An Egyptian coin head ornament
pierced and bound with cotton and silk, with a button clasp,
56cm long,
a Yemen belt box, pierced and engraved a lion with script below and to the hinged cover, 7.5cm wide, various triangular necklace pendants including an Egyptian pair of embossed birds, a rectangular pendant, an Omani necklace with two red glass beads, a Bedouin necklace and two filigree necklace oval pendants. (17)
Provenance
Professor D Abouseif Collection, London.