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LOT 0470
Egyptian Painted Cartonnage Cartouche Fragment
LATE-PTOLEMAIC PERIOD, 664-31 B.C.
10 x 10 in. (824 grams including frame, 25.2 x 25.2 cm).
Two large moulded fragments of cartonnage with polychrome painted decoration; mounted in a glazed frame. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx M.S. Ciappara collection, Norfolk, UK, 1939-1950.
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 Bead Necklace with Lotus Flowers
Late Period, 664-332 B.C. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £234
Comprising annular and cylindrical beads in various colours, interspersed with four lotus-flower pendants. 24.2 grams, 104 cm
P.S., Netherlands, 1985. Ex Sands of Time U.S.A. with Treasuregate Gallery, 11 June 2015, Netherlands. Accompanied by a copy of an Art Loss Register certificate no.S00105718. 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 Silver Gazelle Amulet
Late-Ptolemaic Period, 664-30 B.C. or earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £221
Figure of a leaping gazelle modelled in the half-round, two attachment loops to the reverse. 1 grams, 21 mm
From 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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Late Period, 664-332 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Including seed and tubular beads, and other items. 35 grams total, 1-14 mm
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