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LOT 0519
Egyptian Clay Papyrus Document Sealing with Bust of Tiberius
ROMAN PERIOD, EARLY 1ST CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (3.78 grams, 25 mm).
Discoid in plan with impressed seal, profile bust of Tiberius (14-37 A.D.) placed to one side.
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 0519
Egyptian Clay Papyrus Document Sealing with Bust of Tiberius
Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
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Standing mummiform figure, wearing the conical Atef crown with flanking ostrich plumes and frontal uraeus, holding the crook (heka) and flail (nekhakha) regalia; minor chip to the crown. 16.5 grams, 69 mm
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Egyptian Bone and Glass Mummy Eye Pair
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Egyptian Statuette of a Monkey
Ptolemaic Period, 4th-1st century B.C.Estimate: £700 - 900 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £350
Standing on a rectangular plinth with head raised and tail curled above the hindquarters, barrel-shaped body with incised detailing at the shoulders and hips, traces of a white and reddish brown coating; partially restored; old collector's labels to underside '51' and 'N13234'. 42.8 grams, 60 mm
Ex Baden-Württemberg, Germany, formed since ca.1930. Private collection Saarland, Germany. Thereafter, Michael Schrôder, Germany. Consigned to DAWO Auktion, 18 February 2017, no.824. Accompanied by a copy of an Art Loss Register certificate no.S00123279.
