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LOT 0441
Egyptian Hardstone Amulet of Lotus Flower
NEW KINGDOM, 1550-1070 B.C.
7/8 in. (2.23 grams, 22 mm).
Bifacial with ribbed suspension loop and carved petals.
ProvenanceFrom an early 20th century collection.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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Egyptian Faience Frog Scaraboid with Hieroglyphs
Ptolemaic Period, circa 300 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Ellipsoid in plan with crouching frog to the upper face, incuse legend to the underside. 3.92 grams, 20 mm
Acquired on the European art market in the early 2000s. with Galerie Rhéa, Zurich, Switzerland. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Egyptian Hardstone Bead Necklace with Jasper Poppy Amulets
New Kingdom, circa 1550-1070 B.C.Estimate: £350 - 450 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £190
Restrung group of spherical, cylindrical, three jasper poppy seed head amulets, and other beads. 14.34 grams, 43 cm
Ex Israel collection, 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Egyptian Steatite Scarab Group
Mainly Late Period, 664-332 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £247
The designs include: a line border enclosing a central nefer sign, flanked by two rearing cobras with sun discs above, and a neb sign below; a turquoise scarab with deeply incised body detailing; a line border enclosing a striding figure before a cobra(?) and a nefer sign, with a neb sign below; a standing figure with a long staff and a sun disc above, facing an indeterminate object; indeterminate symbols with a sun disc above; and a quadruped with a long tail and erect ears or horns (possibly a jackal or an ibex). 11.7 grams total, 10-20 mm
Acquired on the European art market in the early 2000s. with Galerie Rhéa, Zurich, Switzerland. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
