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LOT 0500
Egyptian Yellow Steatite Scarab with Cartouche
NEW KINGDOM, 18TH DYNASTY, 1550-1292 B.C.
1/2 in. (1.06 grams, 14 mm).
Incised anatomical detailing on the body, underside with a cartouche of Pharaoh Thutmose III, Red crown, hes-vase and sun disc. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a late Warwickshire numismatic collector, his collection formed from the early 1980s.
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LOT 0500
Egyptian Yellow Steatite Scarab with Cartouche
Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
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Egyptian Rock Crystal Piriform Vessel
Old Kingdom, 5th-6th Dynasty, circa 2500-2200 B.C.Estimate: £2,500 - 3,500 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,200
Model amphora with trumpet-shaped mouth and piriform body; shallow socket above. 55 grams, 59 mm
with Archaeologia, Switzerland, before 1983. Ex private North American collection. London private collection, 2016. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.13231-249997.
This model vessel was probably linked to the "Opening of the Mouth" ritual, which revived the deceased. -
Egyptian Faience Amulet Collection
Late Period-Ptolemaic Period, 664-30 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £572
Including a crouching baboon, a baboon standing in an adoring pose, two Pataikos, a hare, and other types. 22.97 grams total, 17-41 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Egyptian Silver Poppy Amulet Group
Late Period-Ptolemaic Period, 664-30 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Each a bulbous poppy-head with loop at the apex. 6.59 grams total, 16-18 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
