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LOT 0461
Egyptian to Roman Period Faience Bead Group
LATE DYNASTIC-ROMAN PERIOD, 5TH CENTURY B.C.-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1/8 - 7/8 in. (50 grams total, 2-22 mm).
Comprising various types. [366, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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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. -
Egyptian Amarna Faience Amulet Group
New Kingdom, Amarna Period, 1353-1336 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
Comprising polychrome amulets of various types, with suspension loops, including figures of Bes and other deities in animal form. 0.99 grams total, 10-16 mm
From an early 20th century collection, Surrey, UK. -
Egyptian Lower Legs from an Unfinished Limestone Figure
Possibly First Intermediate Period, 2181-2055 B.C. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £143
Showing the shins and two feet from a larger figure, rectangular section back and base. 560 grams, 10.2 cm
Fair condition.
Acquired in the 1970s. Property of a London gentleman.