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LOT 0529
Egyptian Offering Cup Fragment Group
NEW KINGDOM, 1550-1070 B.C.
3/4 - 1 5/8 in. (27 grams total, 21-41 mm).
A group of seven deep blue glass fragments from an offering cup. [7, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a UK private collection, 1975-1978.
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Egyptian Veined Alabaster Footed Cup
New Kingdom, 1550-1070 B.C.Estimate: £180 - 240 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
A piriform veined alabaster cup with everted rim and small foot. 56.7 grams, 57 mm high
Fine condition.
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Egyptian Blue Glazed Faience Amulet Collection
New Kingdom-Late Period, circa 1315-380 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
A trio of blue-glazed composition amulets: the god Bes modelled stooping and wearing plumed crown, pierced for suspension; a seated cat on an arch-shaped base, suspension loop to reverse; a frog scaraboid with stylised facial and body detailing, hieroglyphs engraved to oblong base naming Amun-Re, pierced for suspension. 5.93 grams total, 17-26 mm
From an old UK collection. From the private collection of Alf Baxendale (1941-2016) part 2, keen Egyptologist, member of the Egyptology Society, trustee of the Amarna Trust; thence by descent. Accompanied by a copy of his obituary published in Horizon, The Amarna Project and Amarna Trust newsletter, Issue 18, 2017, p.21, by Barry John Kemp, CBE, FBA, Professor Emeritus of Egyptology at the University of Cambridge and directing excavations at Amarna in Egypt. -
Egyptian and Other Artefact Collection
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £195
A mixed group comprising: a miniature glazed composition shabti; two gold domed discs, one with a granule cluster to the apex; a gold lozenge cell with granulation to the rim; a square gold cell with flanking loops and granulation; a gold triangular panel with granulated dividers, triangles to the upper edge; a gold domed disc with quartered design and rosettes, granulated; a gold leaf-shaped pendant and chain links; three gold cells with carnelian inlays. 5.35 grams total, 6-46 mm
Acquired 1990s. English private collection. Property of an Essex gentleman.
