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LOT 0471
Egyptian Faience Amulet of Montu, God of War
LATE PERIOD, 664-332 B.C.
1 1/2 in. (3.2 grams, 37 mm).
With disc headdress supported on bull's horns, short kilt, dorsal pillar pierced behind the head. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Cummings collection, UK, 1990s.
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Egyptian Blue-Glazed Female Figure
Late Period, 664-332 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £780
Wearing a short wig, with right hand to breast holding a sash that hangs over the shoulder and left arm at the side; with a broad girdle; the wig, nipples, and girdle in black; suspension loop behind head. 24.6 grams, 85 mm
From the vendor's grandfather's collection, formed in the 1950s; thence by family descent circa 1974. -
Egypto-Phoenician Lapis Lazuli Scarab with Cartouche for Thutmose III
Late 1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £3,000 - 4,000 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,500
With carapace detailing to obverse, plaque with intaglio cartouche for the throne name of Thutmose III, winged scarab and fronds flanking. 7.4 grams, 25 mm
Private collection of Mr S.A., Switzerland, 1990s, thence by descent. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.12127-211877. -
Egyptian Gold Pendant Collection
New Kingdom-Ptolemaic Period, 1550-30 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £4,420
Comprising: a sheet-gold wedjat eye; a gold sheet penannular ring, possibly a wig ornament; a sheet-gold bead formed as a granulated female bust; gold aegis of Sekhmet wearing a broad collar and sun disc; a black snake's head mounted in gold with red carnelian eyes, possibly later replacements; mounted in display frame with purple velvet backing. 235 grams total, 15.3 x 10 cm
with Christie’s, London, 10 December 1986, no.64 (part). Property of a gentleman. Accompanied by copies of the relevant Christie's catalogue pages. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.12130-214291.
