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LOT 0457
Egyptian Style Figurine Collection
20TH CENTURY A.D. AND EARLIER
3/4 - 5 1/8 in. (134 grams total, 1.8 - 13.1 cm).
Comprising: a small composition shabti with T-shaped inscription giving the dedication: sḥḏ wsꞽr ḥm-nṯr pꜢ-di…..? ms n Ꜣst-ꞽr.s mꜢʾ ḫrw ‘The illuminated, the Osiris, God’s Servant, Pa-di.....(?), born to Isis-ires true of voice’; bronze Horus with sun disc and lappet wig; accompanied by two after the antique items: figure of Bes with feather headdress and a composition aegis plaque. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired from a private UK collection in the late 1990s.
Private collection of Mr T.H., Norfolk, UK.
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Egyptian Blue Faience Shabti with Hieroglyphic Inscription
Late Period, 664-332 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Pale blue glazed composition with T-shaped hieroglyphic inscription to the lower body incorporating mother's name. 23 grams, 81 mm
Acquired from a private UK collection in the late 1990s. Private collection of Mr T.H., Norfolk, UK. -
Egyptian Faience Amulet Collection
Late Period, 664-332 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Comprising: two biconical beads; a Wedjat eye amulet with low-relief detailing; a standing Anubis amulet, pierced through the dorsal pillar; and an Amun-Min amulet, pierced behind the headdress for suspension. 8.6 grams total, 23-30 mm
UK private collection. Acquired from Helios Gallery, Wiltshire, UK, 2011. Property of a Nottinghamshire gentleman. -
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Egyptian Memphis Triad Amulet
Late Period, 664-332 B.C.Estimate: £600 - 800 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £300
Rectangular plaque with ledge to the lower edge, ribbed loop above, the half-round figures of the goddesses Nephthys and Isis wearing their characteristic headdresses flank the figure of the young Horus wearing the sidelock of youth. 9.1 grams, 37 mm high
From an early Home Counties, UK, collection, 1930-1940. Ex London, UK, collection.
The deities of this triad are the protagonists associated with the myth of Osiris.
