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LOT 0472
Egyptian Green Faience Shabti for Aames
LATE PERIOD, 664-332 B.C.
3 3/4 in. (31 grams, 95 mm high).
Blue-green composition with detailed face, dorsal pillar with hieroglyphic text with name of the owner, Aa-mes and his mother; repaired.
ProvenanceEx TimesAncient, London, UK, item no.J167.
Private collection of Mr T.H., Norfolk, UK.
Accompanied by a previous dealer's certificate of authenticity.
Cf. similar in the collection of the British Museum under accession no.EA34049.
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Egyptian Steatite Cosmetic Palette
New Kingdom, 19th-20th Dynasty, 1292-1070 B.C.Estimate: £3,000 - 4,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,500
Shallow bowl with rounded rim and openwork handle formed as two ducks resting with necks bent and heads draped to the rim; underside with wing, leg and tail detailing. 34.5 grams, 69 mm
Mary Alice Ryun, Fort Worth, Texas, prior to 1975; thence by descent. Sotheby's, New York, Antiquities and Islamic Art, 8 December 1995, lot 222; where acquired by the present owner. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.11949-209610. -
Egyptian Mummy Mask Cartonnage
Ptolemaic-Roman Period, 332 B.C.-100 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £650
Mask fragment from a mummy with moulded and painted facial detailing; heavy black outline to the eyes and brows, banded headdress in shades of ochre, crimson, sea-green; mounted in a glazed display case. 847 grams, 25.5 x 25.5 cm
Acquired in the 1950s-1960s. From the collection of Mr Ciappara, Norfolk, UK. -
Egyptian Bronze Fitting of Horus
Late Period, 664-332 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
A mount fashioned in low-relief with a loop on the reverse and tang projecting from the base, depicting the crouching figure of Horus in falcon-headed form with sun-disc crown, deeply striated wig, and wearing a broad collar, once holding a maat feather (now misssing). 69.6 grams, 11.7 cm
Part of an old collection dating back to the 19th century. Ex property of a gentleman, acquired before the 1980s. Private collection of Mr T.H., Norfolk, UK.
