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LOT 0416
Egyptian and Other Artefact Collection
LATE PERIOD, 664-323 B.C. AND LATER
3/4 - 3 1/8 in. (43 grams total, 18-79 mm).
Comprising: a blue-glazed shabti; remains of a rock crystal stamp seal and other stone items; carved pig figure; fragment of a Taweret amulet; together with other items. [8, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom an early 20th century collection, Carnavon, North Wales, UK.
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Egyptian Jasper Poppy Head Amulet Group
Late Period, 664-332 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Carved jasper poppy head amulets pierced at the narrow end. 3.17 grams total, 13-15 mm
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016. -
Egyptian Large Portion of Coptic Tunic
Circa 5th-7th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
The upper frontal part of a child's garment, decorated on both sides with purple wool and linen stripes (clavi), running vertically on both sides of the tunic, and ornamented with running animals (hares), the edges of each clavus with crenellated border; selvedged on the upper part of the tunic and with a fringed lower border. 750 grams, 70 x 79 cm
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016.
Tunic decoration conformed to a specific layout with the back mirroring the front. Matching bands called clavi ran on either side of the neck. They could be full length, like in our specimen, or stop above the waistline. -
Egyptian Wooden Mummy Face Mask
Late Dynastic Period, after 500 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
Triangular in form with carved facial detailing, thick tousled hair, full lips; pierced in four places for attachment. 716 grams, 27.5 cm
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016.
