Exceptionelle II
Lot 137:
Description
Keywords: Ancient Egyptian Art, New Kingdom Period, Antiquity, Artifacts, Archaeological Jewelry, Symbolic Adornment, Historical Ornamentation, Pierre Amedee Jaquet-Droz style, Jean-Philippe Vachot style, William Matthew Flinders Petrie style, Cartonnage, Pigment on Linen, 16th-11th Century BCE, Gilded Detailing, Funerary Jewelry, Hieroglyphic Motif
Probably about 2-3000 years old. Important Egyptian broad collar designed to adorn a noble on their final journey, crafted from papyrus, gesso, and pigment. It features falcon head terminals extending into bands of flowers, papyrus blossoms, and geometric decorations in the style of gold and precious stone necklaces popular among royals during the New Kingdom period.
Collar: 8 1/2 x 14 in. (21.6 x 35.6 cm.), Frame: 20 1/4 x 24 1/4 x 4 3/4 in. (51.4 x 61.6 x 12.1 cm.) Approx
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