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LOT 0450
Egyptian Terracotta Flask
NEW KINGDOM, 1550-1069 B.C.
4 1/8 in. (191 grams, 10.5 cm).
Pouch-shaped body with trumpet-shaped mouth and lateral loop handles. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired at a London antiques fair in the 1990s.
From the private collection of a Devon, UK, lady.
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Egyptian Green Glazed Faience Amulet of Nephthys
Late Period, 664-332 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
Depicting the goddess Nephthys wearing the two hieroglyphic parts of her name (Neb(et)-Hut), with dorsal pillar and base. 2.62 grams, 37 mm
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Neolithic Period, 4500-3600 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £163
A bifacial flint arrowhead with a pronounced hollow-base form. 2.55 grams, 35.6 mm
From the late collection of a Cornish couple, formed from the early 1990s.
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