Fine Art Sale
Lot 9
ANTIQUITIES. AN EGYPTIAN CORE FORMED COBALT BLUE GLASS BEAD
ANTIQUITIES. AN EGYPTIAN CORE FORMED COBALT BLUE GLASS BEAD, PTOLEMAIC-ROMAN 1.9cm diam, in Victorian card box inscribed by Lady Reade "Ancient spinning whorll" and a necklace of ancient Egyptian coloured glass beads, approximately 55cm l, with old label inscribed by Lady Reade "Necklace from an Egyptian mummy presented to me by Mr Praetorius Nov 1901" (2)Provenance: (possibly) Franz Praetorius (1847-1927).
Estimate: £200 - 300
Sold for £110