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LOT 0470
Egyptian Hardstone Amulet Group
LATE PERIOD, 664-332 B.C.
1/2 - 1 in. (3.61 grams total, 14-23 mm).
Comprising: a melon bead; double plume with inked collector's reference to the reverse 'ES.7'. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceLeft Amulet: Brought by missionaries in the 19th century. Acquired in 1962. Ex Haeberlin collection. From a North German private collection E.S. with Gorny Mosch, Munich, Germany, 16 December 2015, 828 (Part)
Right Amulet: From the collection of Doctor Girard, a collector for over 60 years. with Hotel des Ventes de Clermont-Ferrand, 22 May 2017. Property of a French collector.
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Egyptian Gold Setting with Glass Inlay
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Egyptian Marble Head of a Queen
Ptolemaic Period, 323-30 B.C.Estimate: £3,000 - 4,000 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,250
Modelled in the half-round with a stephane and centre-parted hair, serene facial features including hooded eyes and pert lips; mounted on a custom-made wooden display stand. 313 grams total, 10 cm high (14.3 cm high including stand)
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David Roberts Print
19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Printed map of Egypt and Nubia with locations marked of the sketches of David Roberts, RA on his 1849 expedition; mounted in a glazed wooden frame. 2.2 kg, 46 x 64 cm
From the private collection of the late Mrs Belinda Ellison, a long time member of the Egyptian Exploration Society, c.1940-2020.