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LOT 0475
Egyptian Feldspar Scarab with Hieroglyphs
LATE NEW KINGDOM, 1550-1069 B.C.
1/2 in. (1.41 grams, 13 mm).
With simple detailing; hieroglyphs to base reading 'praised by every god of the two lands'; drilled for suspension.
ProvenanceEx London, UK, collection, 1980s.
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Egyptian Scarab with Sphinx
New Kingdom-Late Period, 1550-332 B.C.Estimate: £1,000 - 1,400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £500
Carved with naturalistic anatomical detailing; the base displaying a ropework border framing three tiers of symbols and figures, including a couchant sphinx facing right and wearing the Red Crown of Lower Egypt, a djed pillar and sacred uraeus before it, loop and other motifs; drilled for suspension. 4.18 grams, 24 mm
Ex London gentleman's collection, 1990s. -
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Egyptian Limestone Relief Fragment Group
Late Period, 664-332 B.C. or earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £221
Some with detailing, one with male face to left with eye and ear remaining. 2.78 kg total, 8.1-24 cm
Fine condition.
Swiss collection prior to late 1990s. Private London collection since 1999. -
Egyptian Round-Bottomed Terracotta Vessel
Middle Kingdom, 2040-1782 B.C. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £65
With a bulbous shoulder, everted rim and U-shaped foot; accompanied by an acrylic display base. 173 grams, 11.8 cm high
Ex North Yorkshire deceased estate, 1990s.
