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LOT 0435
Egyptian Faience Scaraboid with Hieroglyphs
LATE PERIOD, 664-332 B.C.
1/2 in. (0.75 grams, 13 mm).
Bifacial scaraboid with hieroglyphs including an ankh to one side and the other with a wedjat. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a late Warwickshire numismatic collector, his collection formed from the early 1980s.
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Egyptian Glass Bead Necklace with Large Sekhmet Faience Amulet
Late Period, 664-332 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,170
Restrung group of polyhedral and tubular beads in fusiform, biconvex, tubular and other types; triangular dangles and pendant of cat-headed Sekhmet. 26 grams, 44 cm, amulet: 50 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Egyptian Steatite Bifacial Scaraboid with Face and Bull
Late Period, 664-332 B.C.Estimate: £180 - 240 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £90
Modelled as a domed face of Hathor with small cow-ears and a wig with coiled lappet ends, and an advancing cow on the underside. 10.18 grams, 32 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Egyptian White Cat Amulet
Late Period, 664-332 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Modelled in the round, sitting on a trapezoidal base, ears pricked, ribbed loop behind shoulders. 2.32 grams, 25.54 mm
Ex London gentleman's collection, by descent 1980s.
