Ancient Egyptian faience amulet made between the Third Intermediate Period (1077 BC 664 BC) to the Late Period (664 BC - 332 BC) in Egypt. It's a very rare bead in the shape of rosette with a beautiful natural light blue colour and drilled hole for suspension.

Amulets fulfilled an important role in ancient Egyptian culture, most of them were worn for a protection against evil spirits and to ensure good fortune.

Rosette pattern have a long history in Egyptian art. Beside jewellery, it was also used as a mysterious and luxury decorative motif in the interiors of ancient palaces (for example Pharaoh Ramesses III palace at Tell-el-Yahudiyeh).

Excellent Condition - intact, well-preserved

Dimensions: 9 mm (W) x 8 mm (H)

AMULET WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY:

* Jewellery cord for suspension

* Certificate of Authenticity (COA) document with
  all information about the artifact and its photos.
  Document is providing the owner of this object
  its lifetime authenticity warranty.

PROVENANCE INFORMATION:
Amulet was purchased by our company in 2022 from ancient art expert Dr. Ivan Bonchev (University Of Oxford, PhD Classical Archaeology).

Previous ownership history:

- Private family collection from London, UK
  (amulet was a part of collected by decades
  family collection before it was sold out in 2000)

- Private N.S. London, UK collection

- Dr. Ivan Bonchev London, UK collection

Ancient Egyptian faience amulet made between the Third Intermediate Period (1077 BC 664 BC) to the Late Period (664 BC - 332 BC) in Egypt. It's a very rare bead in the shape of rosette with a beautiful natural light blue colour and drilled hole for suspension.

Amulets fulfilled an important role in ancient Egyptian culture, most of them were worn for a protection against evil spirits and to ensure good fortune.

Rosette pattern have a long history in Egyptian art. Beside jewellery, it was also used as a mysterious and luxury decorative motif in the interiors of ancient palaces (for example Pharaoh Ramesses III palace at Tell-el-Yahudiyeh).

Excellent Condition - intact, well-preserved

Dimensions: 9 mm (W) x 8 mm (H)

AMULET WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY:

* Jewellery cord for suspension

* Certificate of Authenticity (COA) document with
  all information about the artifact and its photos.
  Document is providing the owner of this object
  its lifetime authenticity warranty.

PROVENANCE INFORMATION:
Amulet was purchased by our company in 2022 from ancient art expert Dr. Ivan Bonchev (University Of Oxford, PhD Classical Archaeology).

Previous ownership history:

- Private family collection from London, UK
  (amulet was a part of collected by decades
  family collection before it was sold out in 2000)

- Private N.S. London, UK collection

- Dr. Ivan Bonchev London, UK collection

Culture
Ancient Egypt, Third Intermediate Period
Name of object
Amulet Beautiful Rosette Bead
Century/ Timeframe
1077 BC - 664 BC
Provenance
Private Collection
Subject/Depiction
Rosette, Flora
Country of Origin
Egypt
Material
Faience
Condition
Excellent

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Fast shipment! And perfectly packaged. Triple A!!

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Marco67

Très bel objet. Emballage parfait. Merci beaucoup (et vivent les libertés et la Nation Polonaise!)

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Rospars

Très bel objet de qualité avec certificat et papier officiel, très bien protégé, envoi rapide. Merci beaucoup

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user-cb25b79

I am happy with the TsaTsa”It is precious to own such an old object.

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annalen

Goede en vriendelijke service met aanvullende documenten

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user-0c96d13

Beautiful item, as described. Well packaged and fast delivery.

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user-3856475

fast shipping and great art piece

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user-6eae1051c474

Envoi parfait bien protégé, communication au top et objet conforme. Vendeur au top 👍

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user-5f24eca26b09

Preciosa tableta de la antigüedad, muy bien balada y con su certificado de autenticidad y anteriores propietarios, muy recomendable este profesional de lo antiguo.

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Rendben lezárult a megrendelés, azt kaptam, amit a képeken és a leírásban láttam, köszönöm az ügyletet, ajánlom az eladót!

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user-3fc63b4f2ca4

Lovely item with certificate of authenticity , very carefully packed, quick delivery. A nice touch is the inclusion of a standard.

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Iulianus

thank you for nice greetings and beautiful faience

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user-90218523fc43

Absolutely phenomenal care when packing and the speed of the delivery was amazing! Could not be happier, thank you.

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user-62dfb5d903be

Conforme à la description. Emballage parfait.

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PhilippeMarchal1

Everything's fine. Serious seller, reliable and available for clarification. Good packaging with adequate shipping

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user-05cda74

Meine Erfahrung mit dem Verkäufer war sehr positiv. Auch die Zusammenarbeit beim Versenden des Objektes war sehr gut.

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49 reviews (36 in last 12 months)
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Fast shipment! And perfectly packaged. Triple A!!

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Marco67

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The seller guarantees and can prove that the object was obtained legally. The seller was informed by Catawiki that they had to provide the documentation required by the laws and regulations in their country of residence. The seller guarantees and is entitled to sell/export this object. The seller will provide all provenance information known about the object to the buyer. The seller ensures that any necessary permits are/will be arranged. The seller will inform the buyer immediately about any delays in obtaining such permits.

The seller guarantees and can prove that the object was obtained legally. The seller was informed by Catawiki that they had to provide the documentation required by the laws and regulations in their country of residence. The seller guarantees and is entitled to sell/export this object. The seller will provide all provenance information known about the object to the buyer. The seller ensures that any necessary permits are/will be arranged. The seller will inform the buyer immediately about any delays in obtaining such permits.