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LOT 0523
Egyptian Feldspar Scarab
NEW KINGDOM, 1550-1069 B.C.
7/8 in. (6.35 grams, 22 mm).
An amazonite feldspar scarab with simple detailing to the body and legs; drilled for suspension.
ProvenanceAcquired 1979-1999.
London collection of the late Mr S.M., thence by descent.
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Egyptian Beaded Mummy Face Mask with Sons of Horus
Ptolemaic Period, 332-30 B.C.Estimate: £350 - 450 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £194
A restrung panel of small glazed composition beads in various colours representing a mummy face mask with false beard and geometric border, scarab with wings extended below and the four sons of Horus in two pairs facing at the base. 75 grams, 22.5 cm high
Fine condition.
Acquired 1990s. Ex Mariaud des Serres, Paris, France. -
Egyptian Carnelian Papyrus Amulet
New Kingdom, 19th Dynasty, 1296-1186 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £572
A carnelian amuletic papyrus stalk pendant, colour graduated along the stem. 2.4 grams, 29 mm
Private collection, acquired 1999. -
Egyptian Seated Cat Amulet
Third Intermediate Period, 1069-702 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £416
A carved haematite amuletic pendant of the cat goddess Bastet, sitting on a rectangular base, suspension loop behind the shoulders. 2.17 grams, 20 mm
Acquired 1980s. Private collection of L.H., Staffordshire, UK. Property of a Sussex, UK, teacher.