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LOT 0495
Egyptian Bronze Frog Weight
ROMAN PERIOD, 30 B.C.-323 A.D. OR EARLIER
1 in. (9.6 grams, 24 mm wide).
Modelled as a standing frog on a rectangular base.
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Egyptian Faience Amulet and Bead Group
Mainly Late Period, 664-332 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £546
Comprising tubular and ring beads, wedjat-eye amulets, Bes amulets, scarabs, a Khnum amulet, a shabti, and others. 44 grams total, 3-47 mm
From the private collection of H. Norry, 1980s-1990s. -
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Egyptian Limestone 'Floral' Inlay Group
Roman Period, 30 B.C.-323 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Group of discoid inlay plaques or gaming counters, crinoids with cinquefoil motif. 36 grams total, 11-18 mm
From a central London ADA dealership, 1980-1990. -
Egyptian Alabaster Bowl
1st Dynasty, circa 3000 B.C.Estimate: £1,500 - 2,000 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £750
Of conical profile with flattened base, carinated shoulder and stepped rounded rim, possibly for accepting a lid. 380 grams, 11.6 cm wide
Property from an American deceased estate, acquired between 19770-1989. with Bonhams, London, 28 October 2009, no.16 (Part). Private European collection. Accompanied by copies of the relevant Bonhams catalogue pages. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12071-215259.
