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

0001: Egyptian Late Dynastic Faience UshabtiEst. $600-$800

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Egyptian Predynastic Pottery Acorn Jar: Ancient Egypt, Predynastic period, Naqada II, ca. 3650 to 3300 BCE. A simple yet elegant redware pottery vessel formed from coiled Nile silt. The jar presents with an elongated, acorn-shaped body, a

0001A: Egyptian Predynastic Pottery Acorn JarEst. $2,000-$3,000

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Egyptian Predynastic Slate Blade w/ Drill Holes: Ancient Egypt, Pre-Dynastic Period, late Naqada II to early Naqada III, ca. 3500 to 3100 BCE. A fabulous palette-shaped blade, formed from a slab of pale-green slate with russet inclusions, with a

0001B: Egyptian Predynastic Slate Blade w/ Drill HolesEst. $600-$900

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Egyptian Early Dynastic Terracotta Hanging Vessel: Ancient Egypt, Early Dynastic Period, 1st to 2nd Dynasty, ca. 3150 to 2686 BCE. An elegant hand-built terracotta vessel with a petite circular base, a wide body with a rounded shoulder, a raised rim,

0001C: Egyptian Early Dynastic Terracotta Hanging VesselEst. $600-$900

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Egyptian Bronze Votive Figure - Isis and Horus: Egypt, Late Period, Dynasties 26 through 30, ca. 664 to 343 BCE. A solid, cast bronze votive figure depicting the goddess Isis seated with her feet together, holding her son, Horus, on her lap, with

0002: Egyptian Bronze Votive Figure - Isis and HorusEst. $2,500-$3,500

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Egyptian Late Dynastic Banded Alabaster Bottle: Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A beautiful bottle carved by hand from banded alabaster of pale coffee, caramel, and cream hues. The vessel rests on a planar

0003: Egyptian Late Dynastic Banded Alabaster BottleEst. $1,200-$1,800

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Egyptian Wood Mummy Mask: Ancient Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasties 21 to 25, ca. 1070 to 712 BCE. A hand-carved wooden mummy mask that likely once had copper and stone eyes attached to it and would have been

0003A: Egyptian Wood Mummy MaskEst. $2,000-$3,000

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Lot of 2 Large Egyptian Faience Ushabti Fragments: Ancient Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, 21st to 25th Dynasty, ca. 1070 to 664 BCE. A fine set of two mold-formed faience fragments from massive ushabti figures covered in green and turquoise-hued

0003B: Lot of 2 Large Egyptian Faience Ushabti FragmentsEst. $1,500-$2,000Lot Passed

Large Egyptian Wood / Gesso Sarcophagus Mask: Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A large and finely-carved wooden sarcophagus mask detailed with scattered areas of paint atop chalky white gesso. The mask is

0004: Large Egyptian Wood / Gesso Sarcophagus MaskEst. $1,000-$1,500Lot Passed

Egyptian Bronze Seated Harpocrates / Horus: Ancient Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, Dynasties 26 through 30, ca. 662 to 330 BCE. A seated bronze figure of the child god Harpocrates, sitting nude, legs together with feet on an integral square

0005: Egyptian Bronze Seated Harpocrates / HorusEst. $1,400-$2,100Lot Passed

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Egyptian Late Dynastic Banded Alabaster Vase: Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A beautiful alabaster vessel with an acorn-shaped body with a rounded shoulder and a thick, sloping rim meant to hold a

0005A: Egyptian Late Dynastic Banded Alabaster VaseEst. $1,200-$1,700

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0005B: Egyptian Late Dynastic Cedar & Gesso Sarcophagus MaskEst. $1,800-$2,500

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22k+ Gold Swivel Ring w/ Egyptian Steatite Scarab: Egypt, Late Dynastic to Ptolemaic Period, ca. 664 to 30 BCE. A fine, hand-carved scarab formed from chalky white steatite. The scarab has identifiable insectile features such as a petite head,

0006: 22k+ Gold Swivel Ring w/ Egyptian Steatite ScarabEst. $1,200-$1,800

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Egyptian Late Period Stone Alabastron: Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A gorgeous example of an alabastron, hand-carved from banded alabaster with colors ranging from a creamy beige to a buttery

0007: Egyptian Late Period Stone AlabastronEst. $600-$800

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$Translated Egyptian Terracotta Funerary Cone: Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom Period, 18th to 20th Dynasty, ca. 1550 to 1070 BCE. A coarse, hand-built terracotta funerary cone with a cylindrical form, a fractured lower body, and a stamped circular$

0008: Translated Egyptian Terracotta Funerary ConeEst. $800-$1,200Lot Passed

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

0008A: Published Egyptian Ptolemaic Glass Ba Bird AppliqueEst. $3,000-$5,000Lot Passed

Rare Romano-Egyptian Terracotta Mold - Bes: Egypt, Romano-Egyptian period, ca. 2nd century CE. A large terracotta mold of a round boss in the form of the face of the god Bes. The mold is rounded, with a short handle-like terminal on one end.

0008B: Rare Romano-Egyptian Terracotta Mold - BesEst. $800-$1,200Lot Passed

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Greek Mycenaean Pottery Pithos w/ Netted Motif: Ancient Greece, Mycenaean Period, Late Helladic III, ca. 1400 to 1300 BCE. A lovely wheel-thrown pottery pithos with a slight concave footed base, a dramatic piriform body with a bulbous midsection

0009: Greek Mycenaean Pottery Pithos w/ Netted MotifEst. $900-$1,400

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Anatolian Stone Idol - Kusura Type: Ancient Near East, Anatolia, Early Bronze Age II, ca. 2700 to 2300 BCE. A Kusura-type stone idol of an extremely simplified anthropomorphic form. The idol is hand-carved and remarkably thin with a

0009A: Anatolian Stone Idol - Kusura TypeEst. $1,000-$1,500Lot Passed

Mycenaean Pottery Kalathos w/ Striated Design: Ancient Greece, Mycenaean, Middle Helladic II to Late Helladic II, ca. 1900 to 1400 BCE. A sizable wheel-thrown kalathos (or basket) with a slightly-concave discoid base, an inverted bell-shaped body

0009B: Mycenaean Pottery Kalathos w/ Striated DesignEst. $3,000-$4,500Lot Passed

Early Greek Geometric Bronze Pectoral: Eastern Europe, Macedonia (sphere of Greek influence), Geometric period, ca. 900 to 700 BCE. A beautiful cast bronze pectoral, its front-facing surface decorated with a series of concentric circle

0010: Early Greek Geometric Bronze PectoralEst. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed

Greek Geometric Bronze Lidded Pyxis: Northern Greece, Geometric Period, ca. 8th century BCE. A fine example of this early Greek bronze votive vessel. Most likely from Macedonia but other examples have been found near Samos, and probably

0010A: Greek Geometric Bronze Lidded PyxisEst. $800-$1,200Lot Passed

Greek Geometric Period Pottery Tankard: Ancient Greece, Geometric Period, ca. 8th century BCE. A sizable wheel-thrown pottery mug with a planar base, a bulbous body which narrows at the neck line, a gradually-flaring rim, and an arching

0011: Greek Geometric Period Pottery TankardEst. $1,500-$2,200Lot Passed

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Archaic Greek Boeotian Pottery Kantharos: Ancient Greece, Boeotian, Archaic Period, ca. 725 to 700 BCE. A lovely wheel-thrown pottery kantharos with a slightly concave base, a globular body, a petite flared rim, and a pair of high-arching

0011A: Archaic Greek Boeotian Pottery KantharosEst. $900-$1,400

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