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LOT 0513
Egyptian Silver Hathor Head Amulet
LATE PERIOD, 664-332 B.C.
1/2 in. (0.68 grams, 11 mm).
A finely detailed head of the goddess Hathor with a human face, divine beard, and cow ears, with a ribbed suspension loop on top.
ProvenanceFrom an early 20th century collection.
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Egyptian Limestone 'Floral' Inlay Group
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From a central London ADA dealership, 1980-1990. -
Phoenicio-Egyptian Dark Green Stone Scarab
Circa 6th-4th century B.C.Estimate: £250 - 350 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £139
With textured carapace, bull-horned column to the reverse. 3.94 grams, 15 mm
From the property of the late Mr SM, London, UK, 1969-1999.
The widespread adoption of the scarab, both as a symbol linked to the concept of rebirth, and in its function as a seal, exemplifies the extent of Egyptian influence on Phoenician culture, from its origins in the Levant to its spread across the Mediterranean. -
Phoenician-Iberian Stone Head of a Lady
Circa 600 B.C. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £208
Carved in the round with hatched hair and low-relief facial features; mounted on a custom-made stand. 857 grams total, 17 cm high including stand
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
