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LOT 0687
Egyptian Painted Wooden Sarcophagus and Cartonnage Fragments
LATE-PTOLEMAIC PERIOD, CIRCA 664-30 B.C.
1 1/8 - 4 in. (44 grams total, 3-10.1 cm).
Irregular wooden fragments with plaster remnants and polychrome decoration, including a representation of a Maat feather. [3, No Reserve]
Provenancewith a privately curated collection, 1980s-early 2000s.
From the private collection and estate of Christine Simons (1943-2025), West Midlands, UK.
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LOT 0687
Egyptian Painted Wooden Sarcophagus and Cartonnage Fragments
Estimate £30 - 40€35 - 46 (for guidance only)$41 - 54 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £140
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Egyptian Mummy Wrapping Fragment in Display Stand
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Opening Bid: £5
Textile fragment with a decorative openwork section on one side; mounted in a protective acrylic display. 83 grams total, 16 cm including stand
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Egyptian Terracotta Jar
Roman Period, 30 B.C.-323 A.D.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Ovoid in profile with flared everted rim to the mouth; repaired. 140 grams, 85 mm
Acquired on the UK art market since the 1990s. From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman; thence by descent.