Museum-Exhibited Egyptian Alabaster Pilgrim Flask

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, Ptolemaic Period, ca. 305 BCE to 30 BCE. A pottery vessel in a squat, globular form with petite strap handles, the Ptolemaic-Greek form known as a chytra. The terracotta exterior is cov

Egypt, Late Dynastic to Ptolemaic Period, ca. 664 to 30 BCE. A beautiful, cast silver amulet of Hathor - the goddess of music, love, dance, and motherhood, and one of the oldest Egyptian deities datin

Ancient Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A hand-carved stone figure of Thoth, the god of writing, accounting, and mathematics, in his more unusual simian form. Th

Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom, 18th to 20th Dynasty, ca. 1550 to 1070 BCE. A wonderful faience scarab covered in a fine layer of turquoise-hued glaze. The topside of the ovoid amulet exhibits characteris

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

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

Ancient Egyptian Terra Cotta Pilgrim Flask. Measure 6 3/4" X 5.5" X 3". Measure . This, and many lots forthcoming were found at the massive central Florida estate of a true antiquarian who amassed his

**First Time At Auction** Egypt, Coptic culture, ca. 4th to 6th century CE. A fine mold-made pottery vessel displaying a circular body with convex walls, a narrow neck, and a flared rim, all sitting u

Roman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. An exquisite vessel, free-blown from translucent blue-green glass to present an elegant silhouette with twin pinched handles flanking the towering, s

Roman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A truly breathtaking glass flask boasting a simple yet elegant form enveloped in layers of fiery iridescence. Sitting upon a concave base, the ancien

Egyptian New Kingdom Alabaster Cosmetic Flask, c. 1800-1500 B.C. Date & Origin: Egypt, c. 1800-1500 B.C. Flat rounded sides with short neck and rounded lip, carved with a surrounding band forming the

**First Time At Auction** Roman, early Imperial Period, ca. 1st century CE. A free-blown flask formed from semi-translucent glass of rich cobalt hues. The slightly compressed base and spherical body c

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

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Ancient Egypt, Ptolemaic Period, ca. 332 to 30 BCE. A cast-bronze figure of Osiris, the god of the Underworld, who stands in mummiform while holding his signature heka scepter and flagellum (nekhakh)

Ancient Phoenician or Egyptian style terracotta flask, also called a Pilgrim's flask, having a discoid body with a trumpet neck and applied loop handles, retaining some buff slip and rust and red mark

Egypt, Old Kingdom, ca. 2500 BC. A sizeable stone bowl with vivid banding. Museum or collector number on base: 2180. R.I. collection, acquired ca. 2001-2002 MEASUREMENTS Diameter: 7 1/2 inches / 19 cm

This lot from the Cyprus Museum of Jacksonville, NC is accompanied by two documents demonstrating that the collection was acquired legally with the full knowledge of the Cypriot Government. The firs

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1st century A.D. Amphoriskos with flat disc-shaped body, tubular neck with flared rim, two lateral knee-shaped handles to the shoulder. Cf. Lightfoot, C.S., Ancient Glass in National Museums Scotland,

3 Flasks - Pilgrims Progress, Great Expectations, Spiritual Consolation, 1880-1891, Brown stoneware two with silver stoppers 4 1/4 x 2 1/5 inches. Provenance: De-accession from The Boca Raton Museum o

Egyptian Painted Wood Sarcophagus Cover Now mounted on a lucite panel. 35 x 21 x 7 in. Exhibited: Parrish Art Museum, 1973, and described as 'Sarcophagus Mask, Egyptian, Ptolemaic 305-30 B.C.', illu.

Carved alabaster abstract sculpture. Signed "F.L.". Her work is exhibited at the Ogunguit Museum of American Art. 17 1/2 inches high. Photo of the artist and an exhibition catalog are included.