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LOT 0462
Egyptian and Roman Period Amulet Collection
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
3/8 - 7/8 in. (8.9 grams total, 11-23 mm).
A mixed group of mainly composition and glass amulets, most with piercings or loops for suspension; including glazed fruit, figures, amulets with geometric motifs and others. [9]
ProvenanceFrom an early 20th century UK collection.
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Egyptian Pyramid of Djedefre Foundation Deposit
Fifth Dynasty, 2465-2323 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £247
A group of eight small ceramic offering dishes from the pyramid area of Djedefre at Abu Sir. 149 grams total, 44-69 mm
From an old UK collection. From the private collection of Alf Baxendale (1941-2016) part 2, keen Egyptologist, member of the Egyptology Society, trustee of the Amarna Trust; thence by descent. Accompanied by an identification display card. Accompanied by a copy of his obituary published in Horizon, The Amarna Project and Amarna Trust newsletter, Issue 18, 2017, p.21, by Barry John Kemp, CBE, FBA, Professor Emeritus of Egyptology at the University of Cambridge and directing excavations at Amarna in Egypt. -
Egyptian Alabaster Hes-vase
Third Intermediate Period, 1069-702 B.C.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
A carved alabaster hes-vase, with hatched bands to the shoulder and base. 350 grams, 20 cm
Fine condition, rim chipped.
Acquired before 1990. With a central London gallery. Private collection of a North West London lady. -
Egyptian Male Head Inlay
Late New Kingdom, 1550-1070 B.C.Estimate: £800 - 1,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £400
A glass or garnet model of a clean-shaven male head with a headdress formed as rope bands; amuletic insert for a piece of jewellery. 12.5 grams, 24 mm high
with HVMC, Hotel des Ventes de Monte-Carlo, 19 January 2022, lot 63. English private collection.
