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Published Egyptian Ptolemaic Glass Ba Bird Applique: Ancient Egypt, Ptolemaic, ca. 3rd to 1st century BCE. An Egyptian cast glass inlay/applique depicting a human-headed Ba Bird - the body executed in opaque cornflower blue glass and the body executed

0001: Published Egyptian Ptolemaic Glass Ba Bird AppliqueEst. $1,800-$2,500Lot Passed

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Egyptian Faience Beaded Necklace - Four Strands: Ancient Egypt, Third Intermediate to Late Dynastic Period, ca. 1070 to 332 BCE. A beautiful necklace of a wearable form comprised of hundreds of petite faience seed beads that have been glazed in a

0001A: Egyptian Faience Beaded Necklace - Four StrandsEst. $400-$600

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Lovely Early Egyptian Alabaster Vessel: Ancient Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, 21st to 25th Dynasty, ca. 1070 to 712 BCE. A gorgeous amphora carved from alabaster of creamy yellow and peach hues. The vessel is defined by a planar base,

0001B: Lovely Early Egyptian Alabaster VesselEst. $1,500-$3,000Lot Passed

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Egyptian Limestone Panel w/ Ripple of Water Hieroglyph: Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom / Third Intermediate Period, ca. 1550 to 712 BCE. A fragment of a carved limestone panel depicting a series of hieroglyphs on its lower half and the lower part of a

0002: Egyptian Limestone Panel w/ Ripple of Water HieroglyphEst. $12,000-$16,000

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Egyptian Wood & Painted Gesso Coffin Panel Fragment: Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A beautiful sarcophagus panel fragment, of a rectangular form carved from finely-grained cedar wood, with a painted yellow-brown

0002A: Egyptian Wood & Painted Gesso Coffin Panel FragmentEst. $5,500-$8,250Lot Passed

Egyptian Late Dynastic Faience Ushabti: Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A gorgeous funerary tomb figure known as an ushabti, mold-formed from white faience. The figure stands with fused legs atop an

0002B: Egyptian Late Dynastic Faience UshabtiEst. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed

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Fine Egyptian Late Dynastic Faience Ushabti: Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A beautiful mold-formed faience ushabti presented in a classic mummiform style. The figure stands with fused legs atop an

0002C: Fine Egyptian Late Dynastic Faience UshabtiEst. $900-$1,300

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Egypt Mummified Ibis + Xray Photo, ex-MacMurray College: Ancient Egypt, found at Abydos, Late Period, ca. 712 to 300 BCE. An incredibly-preserved bundle containing the body of a mummified sacred ibis. The bird's body is folded into a crouch and wrapped

0003: Egypt Mummified Ibis + Xray Photo, ex-MacMurray CollegeEst. $12,000-$15,000Lot Passed

Egyptian Leaded Bronze Sarcophagus w/ Shrew: Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. An intriguing cast leaded-bronze sarcophagus of a petite size surmounted with the petite effigy of a shrew. The sarcophagus is

0003A: Egyptian Leaded Bronze Sarcophagus w/ ShrewEst. $800-$1,200Lot Passed

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Egyptian Late Dynastic Faience Amulet of Tawaret: Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A mold-formed faience amulet of Tawaret (sometimes Tauret), the ancient Egyptian goddess of child birthing and protector or

0003B: Egyptian Late Dynastic Faience Amulet of TawaretEst. $800-$1,200

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Egyptian Terracotta Figural Flask - God Bes: Ancient Egypt, Late Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A fascinating / rare terracotta vessel, with one side of its body incised and formed to show the face of the god Bes. Made from a

0004: Egyptian Terracotta Figural Flask - God BesEst. $4,000-$6,000Lot Passed

Rare Egyptian Predynastic Stone Frog Goddess - Heqet: Ancient Egypt, late Predynastic to Early Dynastic Period, late Naqada III to 2nd Dynasty, ca. 3100 to 2686 BCE. An incredibly rare depiction of Heqet (also Heqat, Heket, Hekat), the frog/frog-headed

0005: Rare Egyptian Predynastic Stone Frog Goddess - HeqetEst. $5,000-$7,000Lot Passed

Egyptian Wood Coffin Upper Lid, ex-de Young Museum: Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom, 18th to 20th Dynasty, ca. 1550 to 1069 BCE. A stunning and skillfully-carved upper section of a coffin lid depicting an anthropoid face in relief, hand-carved from

0006: Egyptian Wood Coffin Upper Lid, ex-de Young MuseumEst. $18,000-$25,000Lot Passed

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Egyptian Late Dynastic Faience Ushabti: Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A mold-formed faience ushabti enveloped in attractive blue-green glaze. The figure stands in mummiform atop an integral plinth,

0007: Egyptian Late Dynastic Faience UshabtiEst. $350-$550

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Egyptian Late Dynastic Glazed Faience Ushabti: Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A fine mold-formed faience ushabti covered in matte blue-green glaze. The figure stands in mummiform atop an integral plinth,

0008: Egyptian Late Dynastic Glazed Faience UshabtiEst. $350-$500

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0009: Egyptian Late Dynastic Glazed Faience UshabtiEst. $350-$500Lot Passed

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Egyptian Late Dynastic Faience Ushabti w/ Blue Glaze: Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A mold-formed faience ushabti of a slender form. The figure stands in mummiform atop an integral plinth, crosses petite hands

0010: Egyptian Late Dynastic Faience Ushabti w/ Blue GlazeEst. $350-$500

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Romano Egyptian Terracotta Head of Isis: Egypt, Romano-Egyptian Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A beautiful mold-formed terracotta head of Isis with traces of thick white and black pigment. Her elegant visage is composed of almond-shaped

0011: Romano Egyptian Terracotta Head of IsisEst. $400-$600

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Egyptian Coptic Textile Fragment w/ Dancers: Egypt, Coptic culture, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. A lovely textile fragment comprised of tightly-woven natural cotton fibers in a tan-and-brown bi-chrome presentation. Displayed on the fragment are a

0012: Egyptian Coptic Textile Fragment w/ DancersEst. $350-$500

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Western Greek Earthenware Kore w/ Archaic Smile: Western Greece, Archaic period, 600 BCE. A mold-made kore, a standing woman wearing draped garments. She faces forward, wearing a large conical headdress, with some details of the face remaining. She

0013: Western Greek Earthenware Kore w/ Archaic SmileEst. $1,000-$1,500

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Greek Mycenaean Pottery Stirrup Jar: Ancient Greece, Mycenaean, Late Helladic IIIA2, ca. 1375 to 1300 BCE. A lovely wheel-thrown pottery jar with a squat foot, a broad spherical body with a smooth shoulder, a pair of arching handles

0013A: Greek Mycenaean Pottery Stirrup JarEst. $2,000-$3,000

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Greek Cycladic Marble Idol Torso - Spedos: Ancient Greece, Cyclades, Spedos, ca. 2600 to 2400 BCE. A finely-carved marble torso from a Spedos-type idol. The torso presents with broad shoulders, petite breasts above slender folded arms, a

0013B: Greek Cycladic Marble Idol Torso - SpedosEst. $3,000-$4,500Lot Passed

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Cypriot Redware Pitcher w/ Incised Decoration: Ancient Mediterranean, Cyprus, Middle Bronze Age, ca. 2000 to 1650 BCE. An interestingly-shaped pottery pouring vessel with a single large loop handle and a long thin spout projecting from one side

0013C: Cypriot Redware Pitcher w/ Incised DecorationEst. $600-$900

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Mycenaean Stamped Silver Arm Cuff - 71.6 g: Greece, Mycenaean Period, Late Bronze Age II, ca. 1450 to 1200 BCE. Wow! An elegant arm cuff made from 98% silver sheet with a series of raised repousse bands around its body and flaring terminals.

0013D: Mycenaean Stamped Silver Arm Cuff - 71.6 gEst. $3,600-$5,400Lot Passed

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