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LOT 0008
Egyptian Wooden Male Figure
THIRD INTERMEDIATE PERIOD, CIRCA 1070-730 B.C.
4 3/8 in. (19 grams total, 11 cm high including stand).
Striding on a rectangular base, wearing a belted kilt, bag wig and with short beard; mounted on a custom-made display stand.
ProvenancePart of an old collection dating back to the 19th century.
Ex property of a gentleman, acquired before the 1980s.
Private collection of Mr T.H., Norfolk, UK.
Cf. similar in the collection of the British Museum under accession no.EA55722, the nude figure of Meryrahashtef.
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Egyptian Faience Amulet Group
Late Period, 664-332 B.C.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £80
Comprising: pierced rosette pendant; Isis suckling Horus pendant; winged serpent plaque; scaraboid with high-relief Horus to the domed face and 'Men-Kheper-Ra' for Thutmose III to the underside, mounted on a stand with an impression. 38.5 grams total, 23-56 mm
Acquired from a private UK collection in the late 1990s. Private collection of Mr T.H., Norfolk, UK. -
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Egyptian Bronze Statuette of Osiris
Late Period, 664-332 B.C.Estimate: £7,000 - 9,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £3,500
Depicted in a tightly wrapped shroud, holding his characteristic regalia of crook and flail; wearing the Atef crown; remains of gilding, eyes inlaid in glass; small part of the crown missing, otherwise intact; on a custom-made stand; some restoration. 269 grams total, 22 cm including stand
German private collection H. W. (1931-2018). Acquired before December 1991 on the German art market. Accompanied by a copy of an IADAA Interpol search certificate. Accompanied by a copy of a certificate of authenticity of Galerie Puhze, prior to 1991. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.11948-210758. -
Egyptian Decorated Alabaster Alabastron
Circa 500 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
Lentoid in section with pierced lateral lugs at the shoulder, circumferential banding at the neck with dentilled detailing; supplied with a custom-made stand. 281 grams total, 15 cm high including stand
Private collection, Germany, 1990s-2000s.
