EARLY CHRISTIAN PILGRIM FLASK. Egypt

An antique Egypt Coptic Christian pilgrim flask. Coptic flasks, used by pilgrims during religious journeys, were adorned with symbols and inscriptions that held deep religious significance. The flask

A veritable museum worthy Pilgrim's Flask, a scholar's delight, Late Roman or Early Byzantine c. 5th/6th century AD replete with symbols of Early Christian beliefs, Resurrection of Christ, Salvation o

Egypt, Romano-Egyptian to Coptic Period, ca. 4th to 7th century CE. A mold-formed pottery flask depicting Saint Menas, an early Christian martyr, on both sides. On either side of the figure is a camel

Egypt, Romano-Egyptian to Coptic Period, ca. 4th to 7th century CE. A mold-formed pottery flask depicting Saint Menas, an early Christian martyr, on both sides. One side shows St. Menas standing with

A Byzantine orange-ware pilgrim's flask, Egypt, c. 6th - 7th Century AD, depicting Saints on either side, each bearded and wearing long robes and holding a book emblazoned with a cross and a long cros

Five circles representing the five wounds of Christ. Worn by pilgrims traveling to the Holy Land before travel was restricted by Muslims, leading to the Crusades. Professionally refurbished with the g

Gilt bronze, just under 1" height, originally plated. Equilateral rectangular beams. Each beam with a central incised line. The back hollowed for inclusion of a sacred relic, the hair of a saint, spli

Gilt bronze, 1" height, originally plated. Equilateral rectangular beams. Each beam with a central incised line on both sides. Wear from its time of use, probably from handling in prayer. Professional

A Coptic terracotta souvenir pilgrim's flask, Egypt, c. AD 480 - 650, depicting Saint Menas on either side, flanked by camels, his arms outstretched in blessing, above each arm is a quincunx, represen

Gilt bronze, 1” height, of thick circular form incised with seven circle motif each side representing the wounds of Christ. Worn by early Christian pilgrim’s on route to the Hold Land and its sacr

This diminutive Coptic amulet, crafted from the warm, translucent tones of carnelian, captures the essence of Early Christian Egypt. Measuring a modest 2.8 by 1.5 cm, its polished surface and minimali

A piece of history, this Coptic carnelian amulet from early Christian Egypt is a testament to religious fervor and personal piety. The warm, fiery hues of the carnelian stone transition from a deep, b

A medieval period Coptic pilgrim flask. Saint Menas on one side, flanked by camels, and arms outstretched in blessing. A quincunx, representing a cross on left side, remains of cross on right side. Re

Embodying the devotion of Coptic Egypt, this carnelian amulet, carved in the likeness of a saint, showcases the spiritual artistry of the Early Christian Period. The amulet's deep red-orange gradient

A pair of ceramic souvenir pilgrim flasks, Coptic Egypt, c. AD 480 - 650, the first depicting Saint Menas on one side, flanked by camels, his arms outstretched in blessing. Above each arm is a quincun

Enveloped in the intense blue of lapis lazuli, this Coptic amulet is a testament to early Christian symbolism in Egypt. The amulet's silhouette, reminiscent of a holy figure with arms at its sides, in

Ancient Roman Egypt Glazed clay pilgrim Flask c.4th century AD. Size 4 5/8 inches high. Green glazed clay pilgrim's flask with round body, short neck and two loop handles. Provenance: Ex Eldert Bontek

Alfred Laurens Brennan (1853-1921) for Rookwood Pottery rare and important earthenware pilgrim flask with an early use of Rookwood's RP logo painted on the side in heavy slip along with vines and flam

Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom, 18th to 20th Dynasty, ca. 1550 to 1070 BCE. A hand-built pottery pilgrim flask of sizable form bearing bullseye motifs along both sides of the convex body. Above is a pair

Ancient Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, ca. 664 to 525 BCE. A flattened flask with twin curved handles flanking the neck and a bright turquoise faience glaze. The neck is narrow, with a rolled rim. Items

AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE TWIN HANDLED PILGRIM FLASK Guangxu/Republic, bearing Yongzheng marks to base, painted with two magpie within landscapes. 26.5 cm x 19 cm.

This flask is made around 581-630 AD, Sui-early Tang period. It has hard and thick slightly grayish red clay body. The dark intense green glaze flowed downward during firing due to low melting point/o

**Originally Listed At $200** Near East, Holy Land, early Byzantine Empire, ca. 3rd to 5th century CE. A lovely pair of Holy Land terracotta vessels. First is a blackware pilgrim's flask with twin nub

Gilt bronze. Rounded band size 8, 2.8mm in width. Raised oval bezel with four concentric circles/dots as found on pilgrim's rings. Surface especially well preserved with the original tool marks of the