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LOT 0456
Phoenicio-Egyptian Dark Green Stone Scarab
CIRCA 6TH-4TH CENTURY B.C.
5/8 in. (3.94 grams, 15 mm).
With textured carapace, bull-horned column to the reverse.
ProvenanceFrom the property of the late Mr SM, London, UK, 1969-1999.
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LOT 0456
Phoenicio-Egyptian Dark Green Stone Scarab
Estimate £400 - 600€460 - 700 (for guidance only)$540 - 810 (for guidance only)
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Egyptian Gold Setting with Glass Inlay
Late Period, 664-332 B.C.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
Square sheet gold cell with repoussé quatrefoil to the undeside, inset glass panel in red glass and pale turquoise faience. 1.18 grams, 10 mm
From a late Japanese specialist collector, 1970-2000s. -
Egyptian Bronze Striding Figure of the Goddess Neith
26th Dynasty, 664-525 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £5,200
Striding on a rectangular base; formerly holding a papyrus sceptre (?) in her extended left hand, her right hand by her side, and wearing a long close-fitting dress; mounted on an old marble tiered base with 'NEITH' legend to one short edge. 287 grams total, 13.5 cm high (15.5 cm high including stand)
From an early 20th century collection, based on the alabaster stand. Probably the Hilton Price collection, based on the style of the base. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.12131-213614.
Neith was the patron goddess of the powerful city of Sais in the Nile Delta. -
Egyptian Gold Bird Amulet
Late New Kingdom, 1070-900 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
Modelled in the round with claws extended. 0.88 grams, 11 mm
From an early 20th century French collection.
