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LOT 0403
Egyptian Glass Inlay Collection
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.-2ND CENTURY A.D.
3/8 - 1 1/2 in. (12 grams total, 12-39 mm).
Comprising sixteen drawn inlays of various colour combinations. [16, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx N.A. collection, 1970s.
Kept in the U.K. since 2007.
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Egyptian Faience Bead Mummy Mask with Collar
Late Period, 664-332 B.C.Estimate: £1,000 - 1,400 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £500
Comprising a restrung panel of small glazed composition beads in various colours representing a mummy face mask with false beard and collar; framed and glazed. 556 grams, 27.5 x 28.5 cm
Ex collection of Mr & Ms François & Marion Reber - Burki, Rue des Beaux-Arts 10, Neuchâtel, Switzerland. Collected in the first part of 20th century by Mr F. Burki, father of Ms Marion Reber. -
Egyptian Wooden Face Mask
Ptolemaic Period, 332-30 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £455
With carved and painted facial details, fixed to a wooden board with pegs. 509 grams, 27.5 cm
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016. -
Romano-Egyptian Bronze Rearing Serpent
Roman Period, 30 B.C.-323 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Modelled in the round with naturalistic detailing, coiled with head facing upwards, on a rectangular base. 12.5 grams, 39 mm
‘The Ancient Menagerie Collection’ formerly the property of a Cambridgeshire lady, collected since the 1990s and acquired from auctions and dealers throughout Europe and the USA, now ex London collection.