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LOT 0461
Egyptian Gold Bull Amulet
LATE PERIOD, 664-332 B.C.
1/2 in. (0.19 grams, 11 mm).
Depicting a striding bull with a suspension loop on the back.
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of the late Mrs Belinda Ellison, a long time member of the Egyptian Exploration Society, c.1940-2020.
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Egyptian Faience Scarab with Hieroglyphs
Late Period, 664-332 B.C.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
Blue glazed faience scarab beetle, with detailed features; the underside decorated with a recumbent jackal above a seated figure in an attitude of praise before two hieroglyphs. 4.18 grams, 23 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Egyptian Bronze Frog Weight
Roman Period, 30 B.C.-323 A.D. or earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £156
Modelled as a standing frog on a rectangular base. 9.6 grams, 24 mm wide
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Egyptian Bronze Ring with Hieroglyphic Motto
Late Period, 664-332 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
With slim loop and cartouche-shaped bezel inscribed with hieroglyphs ı͗mn-sꜢ-nb.s, 'Amun lord (of) her protection'. 4.30 grams, 21.48 mm overall, 14.60 mm internal diameter (approximate size British G, USA 3 1/4, Europe 4.92, Japan 4)
From an early 20th century collection.
