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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 Greywacke Cosmetic Fish Spoon Section
New Kingdom, 1569-1081 B.C.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £167
A fragment of a greywacke cosmetic spoon, shaped as a fish with finely worked features and incised eye, scales, gill, and fin detailing; the underside is recessed to create the spoon bowl; accompanied by a custom-made display stand. 27 grams, 58 mm wide (50 grams total, 85 mm high including stand)
Fine condition.
Acquired in the 1980s. From a French collection. -
Egyptian Tell el Amarna Artefact Collection
New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, 1350-1334 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
A group of five ceramic fragments from Tell el Amarna, comprising: a bread mould fragment with one rounded face, believed to originate from the Small Aten Temple; a decorated blue ware fragment featuring a polychrome painted geometric design; a fragment believed to have come from the King's House, Tell el Amarna; a probable miniature vessel with foot and chipped rim. 711 grams total, 5.2-14.4 cm
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 three identification display cards. 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.