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LOT 0472
Egyptian Terracotta Frog Type Lamp
ROMAN PERIOD, 2ND-4TH CENTURY A.D.
3 1/4 in. (107 grams, 83 mm).
Displaying palm branches; possible letter W incised to base.
ProvenanceFrom a German collection.
Ex Cambridge, UK, collection, 1980s.
Cf. The British Museum, museum number 1856,0816.5, for similar.
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LOT 0472
Egyptian Terracotta Frog Type Lamp
Estimate £150 - 200€170 - 230 (for guidance only)$200 - 270 (for guidance only)
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Comprising five broadly barrel-shaped beads with decorative piercing to each facetted face; decorative incised lines demarcating the faces. 41.7 grams total, 25-27 mm
London private collection, 1979-1983. -
Egyptian Terracotta Frog Type Lamp
Roman Period, 2nd-4th century A.D.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
Displaying palm branches; possible letter W incised to base. 107 grams, 83 mm
From a German collection. Ex Cambridge, UK, collection, 1980s. -
Egyptian Bronze Mummiform Osiris Statuette
Late Period, 664-343 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £520
Wearing a tall Atef crown with sun disc and uraeus, arms crossed at the chest, holding the royal crook and flail. 57 grams, 12.1 cm
Gifted by Herbert Parsons (1870-1940) to his grandson, James Gibson (1926-2013). Inherited by the vendor and her brother, from their grandfather James Gibson.
