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LOT 0484
Egyptian Statue Fragment Group
CIRCA 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
3/4 - 2 1/8 in. (105 grams total, 21-54 mm).
A group of five ceramic and composition statuette fragments including glazed examples: a terracotta royal head with Nemes headdress and uraeus; the green glazed foot of a shabti with hieroglyphs; the head of a figure in raised relief, painted geometric column to the rear; copper-alloy strap junction displaying a human face, four-way attachment reverse; glass ram head with applied eyes and horns. [5]
ProvenanceAcquired early 1990s.
Ex private American collection; thence by descent.
Private collection since 1998.
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Egyptian Seated Cat Amulet
Ptolemaic Period, 332-30 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
A carved carnelian amuletic pendant of the cat goddess Bastet, sitting on a rectangular base, suspension loop behind the shoulders. 1.82 grams, 16 mm
Acquired 1980s. Private collection of L.H., Staffordshire, UK. Property of a Sussex, UK, teacher. -
Coptic Kohl Container
6th-7th century A.D.Estimate: £1,200 - 1,700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £600
A heavily carved wooden kohl vessel, tubular with pierced lateral flanges and rectangular base with a stub foot to each corner; with old collector's label reading 'Coptic kohol container VI-VIII C. OFRA10P / Q Louvre Cat. des Bois de l'Egypte Copte, Paris 1986 no.39-41'. 129 grams, 19.5 cm
Acquired in the late 1980s-early 1990s. Important North West London collection. -
Egyptian Beaded Mummy Face Mask with Sons of Horus
Ptolemaic Period, 332-30 B.C.Estimate: £350 - 450 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £194
A restrung panel of small glazed composition beads in various colours representing a mummy face mask with false beard and geometric border, scarab with wings extended below and the four sons of Horus in two pairs facing at the base. 75 grams, 22.5 cm high
Fine condition.
Acquired 1990s. Ex Mariaud des Serres, Paris, France.