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Egyptian Faience Amulet Collection
Ptolemaic-Roman Period, circa 332 B.C.-300 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
A mixed group of amulets, including scaraboids, a crocodile, three fists, a frog, a fly, and others. 12.46 grams total, 7.60-22.07 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Exceptionally Long Egyptian Stone Age Knapped Flint Blade
Neolithic Period, circa 6,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £293
Curved in profile, tongue-shaped with two cutting edges; from the Giza Plateau, Egypt. 77 grams, 19.8 cm
Ex J Dickey collection. Ex Jerry Sherman collection, acquired on the US art market. -
Egyptian Faience Amulet Group
Late Period, 664-332 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Comprising three heart amulets, two phallic amulets, and a ribbed fruit amulet. 11.6 grams total, 16-25 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Egyptian Stone Bowl
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Miniature bowl with raised rim and disc base. 28.8 grams, 33 mm
Collection of Julien Bessonneau (1842–1916), France, thence by descent. Jean-Pierre Léveilley, Angers, acquired from the beneficiaries of the above collection in the 1970s–1980s. -
Phoenician Terracotta Jug with Handle
Circa 8th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £650
Globular body decorated with circumferential banding, low foot, conical neck with pinched spout, strap handle to the rear. 395 grams, 18.5 cm
Acquired in the mid 1980s-1990s. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s. -
Greek Terracotta Oil Lamp
Circa 3rd-2nd century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Drum-shaped body with raised rim on the filler hole, long flared nozzle, lateral spur to sidewall. 68.5 grams, 84.4 mm
From the private collection of Mr Brian Edwards, New Malden, Surrey, UK, formed from the late 1970s-early 1980s; thence by descent. -
Daunian Ceramic Bell-Shaped Idol
7th-6th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
A male figure with a bell-shaped lower body painted with horizontal stripes, an applied phallus above; column-like upper body and head with stylised facial features, tall conical headdress. 140 grams, 12.5 cm
Private collection of Mrs R.K., Basel, Switzerland. with Galerie Rhéa, Zurich, Switzerland. -
Greek Bronze Ring with Dog
3rd-2nd century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Comprising a slender D-section hoop and a lentoid bezel with a stylised dog. 1.24 grams, 18.82 mm overall, 17.27 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N, USA 6 1/2, Europe 13.72, Japan 13)
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Punic Buff Ware Two-Handled Vase
Circa 100 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Ovoid body with flat base and a cylindrical neck with flared rim, two handles on the sides and three groups of circumferential bands on the neck and body; repaired. 1.22 kg, 26.4 cm
From the private collection of Mr Brian Edwards, New Malden, Surrey, UK, formed from the late 1970s-early 1980s; thence by descent. Accompanied by the original collector's data sheet with reference no.A83. -
Eastern Mediterranean Two-Handled Vase
Iron Age, circa 6th century B.C. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £221
With piriform body, broad neck and flared mouth with rolled rim, two lateral loop handles to the shoulder; painted circumferential bands. 593 grams, 19.3 cm
Property of a Northamptonshire collector. Acquired on the UK art market at auction in 2012. Property of a West Northamptonshire, UK, gentleman. -
Greek Terracotta Lekanis Lid
Circa 4th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Discoid and convex with concentric rings to the upper face, knop handle with central recess. 34.6 grams, 77 mm
From the private collection of Mr Brian Edwards, New Malden, Surrey, UK, formed from the late 1970s-early 1980s; thence by descent. -
Greek Bronze Ring with Insect
3rd-2nd century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
D-section hoop and a lentoid bezel with an insect, likely a spider with a large abdomen. 3.73 grams, 21.04 mm overall, 18.65 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N, USA 6 1/2, Europe 13.72, Japan 13)
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.