A few examples of appraisal values for
MUMMY BEADS

• ANCIENT EGYPTIAN FAIENCE MUMMY BEAD
  ANCIENT EGYPTIAN FAIENCE MUMMY BEAD NECKLACES, 2 Two ancient Egyptian ceramic faience mummy bead necklaces with polychrome cylindrical and rondelle form beads. Each: 15" L. Provenance: From the collection of Le Lieu and Malcolm Browne (American, 1931-2012), the photojournalist who took the 1963 award-winning photograph of the self-immolation of Buddhist Monk Thic Quang Duc (Vietnamese, 1893-1963).
• 700BC ANCIENT EGYPTIAN FAIENCE BEAD
  700BC ANCIENT EGYPTIAN FAIENCE BEAD MUMMY MASK Egypt,700 BCMulticolored faience disc beads strung in the form of a mask which would have been placed on a mummy during burial.
• SEVEN EGYPTIAN FA?ENCE MUMMY BEAD
  SEVEN EGYPTIAN FA?ENCE MUMMY BEAD AND ROMAN GLASS NECKLACES. Comprising five single strand Late Period mummy bead and two Roman glass necklaces. Together with three similar bead necklaces
• MESOPOTAMIAN CARNELIAN & EGYPTIAN
  MESOPOTAMIAN CARNELIAN & EGYPTIAN MUMMY BEAD NKL. Necklace comprised of ancient Mesopotamian carnelian red banded agate stone beads and ancient Egyptian faience mummy beads. 27.5" L. Provenance: From the East Village estate of B. R., an artist and social worker who seems to have collected in the 60s and 70s.
• ANCIENT GLASS & MUMMY FAIENCE
  ANCIENT GLASS & MUMMY FAIENCE BEAD NECKLACES, 3 Group lot of three necklaces comprised of ancient Egyptian faience mummy beads and two with ancient glass trade beads. Largest: 26" L. Provenance: From the East Village estate of B. R., an artist and social worker who seems to have collected in the 60s and 70s.
• ANCIENT EGYPTIAN CERAMIC BEAD
  ANCIENT EGYPTIAN CERAMIC BEAD NECKLACE. Turquoise glazed cylindrical beads with multi-color ring shape beads with two ushabti form pendants and two vessel form. Needs restringing
• ANCIENT EGYPTAIN JEWELRY & AMULETS,
  ANCIENT EGYPTAIN JEWELRY & AMULETS, EX-MUSEUM Incl. clay and faience beads and amulets, (1) tube bead necklace and (1) bracelet each with blue faience Ushabti, (1) tube bead necklace with fragment amulet, (4) tube bead necklaces, and a collection of assorted beads (some partially strung), 20.5"l (longest complete necklace), 9.25"l (smallest complete necklace), 2"l (larger Ushabti)
• EGYPTIAN FAIENCE BEAD NECKLACE
  EGYPTIAN FAIENCE BEAD NECKLACE AND SCARAB BEADturquoise faience bead necklace, several strands linked at top with cloth closure, approximately 13-1/2 in.; carved faience scarab bead, remnants of greenish turquoise surface, 1-1/8 x 3/4 in. Note: Scarab bead with tag with accession number "75.5.30" (accessioned 1975) Provenance: Charles M. Blackmon Collection, South Carolina; Property from a Southern Institution Condition: surface dirt and accretion, some beads with small chips
• EGYPTIAN FAIENCE BEADS AND
  EGYPTIAN FAIENCE BEADS AND AMULETS Possibly ancient, incl. tube beads and other assorted beads, amulets, and pendants, 1.75"h (largest pendant)
• NATIVE AMERICAN MUMMY'S BUNDLE
  NATIVE AMERICAN MUMMY'S BUNDLE NECKLACEMary Hancock designed, three strand Native American style mummy's bundle necklace with sterling silver figural charms and beads, along with glass and natural beads. Braided rope and stone clasp. Imagery includes a ram, a bird, a lizard and others. Measures 21" long.
• ANCIENT EGYPTIAN JEWELRY & AMULETS,
  ANCIENT EGYPTIAN JEWELRY & AMULETS, EX-MUSEUM (9) pieces, incl. clay and faience beads and amulets, (3) tube bead necklaces with blue faience Ushabti amulets, (4) tube bead necklaces, (1) blue bead and shell necklace, and (1) group of strung assorted beads/amulets, 22"l (longest necklace), 7"l (smallest necklace), 2.25"l (larger Ushabti)
• Middle Eastern amber & silver worry
  Middle Eastern amber & silver worry beads (41) with elaborate pendant and coins, approx 20" l
• (9) ANCIENT EGYPTIAN FAIENCE BEADED
  (9) ANCIENT EGYPTIAN FAIENCE BEADED NECKLACES Ex-museum, ancient or ancient-style multicolor round, tubular and carved beads strung and mounted as nine necklaces, ranging from approx. 12" to 60" circumference
• FINE EGYPTIAN FAIENCE FUNERARY
  FINE EGYPTIAN FAIENCE FUNERARY PECTORAL SCARAB5th / 4th Century B.C.E. Uninscribed. The oval amulet with multiple pierced holes for stitching to the outer garments of a mummy or the mummy wrappings, reeded wings and braided claws, marine blue in color. Length 2.25 in. Provenance: The Collection of Erwin and Sylvia Harvith, Detroit, MI, acquired in 1972 directly from the Collection of Moshe Dayan. Exhibited: Jewish Museum, Culture and Continuity, The Jewish Journey, 1975.
• ANCIENT EGYPTIAN BEADED PECTORAL
  ANCIENT EGYPTIAN BEADED PECTORAL NET, EX-MUSEUM Probably c. 664-332 BCE, green to blue turquoise faience tubular beads, strung into a rectangular form, worn in everyday life or as part of an elaborate burial shroud, mounted to padded fabric backing, cloth accession label (1955), 18"l x 6"w (net), 21"l x 9"w (backing)
• Two antique 19th century Tibetan
  Two antique 19th century Tibetan strands of prayer beads, comprised of human bone roundels, some inset with turquoise, glass and metal (possibly brass or bronze). Larger strand measures; 18 1/2"L
• ANCIENT MIDDLE EASTERN GLASS
  ANCIENT MIDDLE EASTERN GLASS BEADSStrand of mixed ancient Phoenician, Islamic, and Byzantine glass beads with a central pendant depicting a human face. Beads range in size from 1/8" to 1". Necklace measures 14 1/2" folded. 500 BCE to 800 - 1000 AD. Provenance: the estate of Mrs. Adna Godfrey Wilde, Jr. (Sara Joan Wilde), Colorado Springs, CO. Condition: Overall very good condition with expected general wear.
• (13) EGYPTIAN PENDANTS, AMULETS,
  (13) EGYPTIAN PENDANTS, AMULETS, ETC. EX-MUSEUM Possibly ancient, incl. a bone or shell bead, frog amulet, blue ceramic pharaoh pendant, polished black and red stone seal, bone (or stone) amulet base/pendant, (2) eye of Horus amulets, ceramic weight, and other ceramic beads/fragments, etc., most with accession numbers, 2"h x 0.5"w (largest), 0.5"l (smallest)
• EGYPTIAN LATE DYNASTIC FAIENCE BEAD
  EGYPTIAN LATE DYNASTIC FAIENCE BEAD MASKETTE**Originally Listed At $400** Ancient Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A wonderful and attractive mask composed of hundreds of faience seeds beads glazed in hues of turquoise, russet, and chocolate brown. The stylized vizard presents with large, trapezoidal eyes beneath thin brows and features a broad nose, a slender mouth accentuated with cream-hued teeth, a tapering jawline, and a collar with red and cream stripes. The beads are bound with modern stringing as is typical with ancient beaded construction, however it still holds the same form and function as it held over 2000 years ago! Size: 4.75" W x 4.5" H (12.1 cm x 11.4 cm) Provenance: private Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA collection; ex-Minerva Gallery; ex-Benjamin Vega, California, USA, acquired in 2006 to 2007; ex-Gene and Virginia George, brought to the USA from 1961 to 1966 All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back. A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids. We ship worldwide and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience. #177927 Condition: Restrung in modern times as shown. Faience beads are ancient; stringing is modern. Minor abrasions, chips, and areas of roughness on some beads, otherwise beads are intact and very good. Nice remains of color on beads.
• LARGE GROUP OF ASSORTED EGYPTIAN
  LARGE GROUP OF ASSORTED EGYPTIAN OBJECTScomprising: eight beaded strands/necklaces, possibly turquoise and amber; three turquoise faience objects: ball, swing, sarcophagus; large group of assorted stone and faience beads; largest 19 in. Provenance: Estate of the Artists James McBey and Marguerite McBey, London, England; by descent in family Condition: all with surface dirt, scratches, and minor wear; sarcophagus pendant broken in half
• ANCIENT EGYPTIAN STYLE SCARAB AND
  ANCIENT EGYPTIAN STYLE SCARAB AND BEADED NECKLACE Possibly of the period (c. 400-300 BCE) and adapted, light turquoise faience scarab, turquoise, brown, blue and black faience beads, gold mounts and connectors (purity unknown), 1"h (scarab), 19"l (total)
• EGYPTIAN FAIENCE BEAD NECKLACE
  EGYPTIAN FAIENCE BEAD NECKLACE Multi-strand, partly unstrung.
• Egyptian Necklace and Amuletthe
  Egyptian Necklace and Amuletthe necklace is composed of turquoise faience beads with disk spacers and gold tone beads on cord three Egyptian gods and goddesses are suspended from the necklace (LOA: 27 in; Figure: 2.5 in.) (some loss and damage to beads two figures with repaired breaks); faience amulet of Egyptian god (2 1/8 in.) (no apparent damage).
• PAIR ANCIENT EGYPTIAN FAIENCE
  PAIR ANCIENT EGYPTIAN FAIENCE BEADED NECKLACES Ex-museum, ancient or ancient-style turquoise and blue-green beads strung and mounted as two necklaces, approx. 23" and 26" long (circumference), 12"h x 10.5"w (larger display)
• EGYPTIAN DARK GREEN FAIENCE
  EGYPTIAN DARK GREEN FAIENCE FUNERARY PECTORAL SCARAB5th/4th Century B.C.E. Uninscribed. The oval amulet with six pierced holes for stitching to the outer garments of a mummy or the mummy wrappings, with incised wings. Length 2.25 in. (Cond: heavy wear, some losses to edges) Provenance: The Collection of Erwin and Sylvia Harvith, Detroit, MI, acquired in 1972 directly from the collection of Moshe Dayan.
• EGYPTIAN FIGURES & BEADSThirteen
  EGYPTIAN FIGURES & BEADSThirteen assorted Egyptian stone, metal and ceramic figures and beads, some of which have significant age related patina, including pharaohs, deities animals and scarabs. Largest, 4" high.
• Egyptian gilt and polychrome
  Egyptian gilt and polychrome cartonnage mummy mask XXVIIth Dynasty circa 500 BC vibrant and ornate headdress and chest plate flanked by Eye of Horus centering gilded face and painted eyes; enclosed within plexiglass case. mask H11'' W7'' and case H14'' W10'' D6'' Provenance: Estate of Irl Paul & Barbara Middleton Atlanta Georgia. Purchased from Sadigh Gallery of Ancient Art New York December 3 1990. Other Notes: Accompanied with Certificate of Authenticity from Sadigh Gallery. In good condition with wear rubbing and repairs consistent with age. UV light examination clean.
• ANCIENT EGYPTIAN MUMMY CLOTH
  ANCIENT EGYPTIAN MUMMY CLOTH FRAGMENTS, EX-MUSEUM Purportedly approx. 2000 years old, (4) pieces, each piece of woven linen mounted under clear plastic, with original museum display card, each approx. 8"h x 7"w (cloth), 11"h x 9"w (mount)
• A single row of graduated jade
  A single row of graduated jade beads, with a paste set clasp, and the matching earrings
• Box Ancient Jade and Stone Beads
  Box Ancient Jade and Stone Beads
• A small jar carved with figures
  A small jar carved with figures together with a roll seal and eight mixed ancient figures masks some of Egyptian origin.
• An ivory bead necklace with
  An ivory bead necklace with carved ivory pendant together with an ivory cat and mouse and a carved jade Buddha.
• Various jadeite bead necklaces
  Various jadeite bead necklaces and bracelets in a wooden box with mosaic type cover
• EGYPTIAN STYLE BEAD NECKLACE WITH
  EGYPTIAN STYLE BEAD NECKLACE WITH PENDANTmulticolored beads on string with carved square pendant in design of the Eye of Horus, metal magnetic clasp, 19-1/4 in. Provenance: Private Collection, Virginia Condition: some fraying, wear to beads and pendant, some glue residue
• An ancient glass bead necklace
  An ancient glass bead necklace length 70cm probably circa 500 BC.
• EGYPTIAN CARTONNAGE MUMMY MASK Late
  EGYPTIAN CARTONNAGE MUMMY MASK Late Period, ca. 700-30 B.C., face of a female child with partial neck, 6 1/2" x 4 1/4", losses below chin, comes with museum stand.