Ancient / Ethnographic Art Around The World

Two Egyptian Faience Amulets - Eye of Horus & Sekhmet

Ancient Egyptian Gesso / Painted Linen Horus Section

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Ancient / Ethnographic Art Around The World

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Plenty of options in this auction that will cater to all tastes and budgets. Classical antiquities from Egypt, Greece, Italy, the Near East. Asian art from China, Japan, Thailand, more! Pre-Columbian. Native American. African / Tribal / Oceanic. Spanish Colonial. Fossils. Jewelry. So much more!

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Early Egyptian Banded Alabaster Cosmetic Jar: Ancient Egypt, Old Kingdom, ca. 2500 BCE. One of the classic forms of antiquity, a tall, rounded vessel with a flat base and a wide, round mouth with pronounced rim. It is carved from alabaster that

0001: Early Egyptian Banded Alabaster Cosmetic JarEst. $800-$1,200

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Egyptian Naqada II Alabaster Vessel: Egypt, Nagada II (Naqada), ca. 3500 to 3200 BCE. A heavy alabaster vessel with a conical form and a drilled interior. The neck flares outward to a wide rim. Alabaster was quarried along the length of

0001A: Egyptian Naqada II Alabaster VesselEst. $1,000-$1,500Lot Passed

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Egyptian Old Kingdom Diorite Jar, ex-Sothebys: Ancient Egypt, Old Kingdom, Dynasties 3 to 6, ca. 2649 to 2150 BCE. A beautiful and finely carved, black and white speckled diorite offering vessel of a flared conical form with a deeply hollowed

0002: Egyptian Old Kingdom Diorite Jar, ex-SothebysEst. $1,800-$2,500

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Egyptian Banded Sandstone Staff Handle: Egypt, New Kingdom/Third Intermediate Period, 1550 to 712 BCE. A carved and smoothed sandstone staff handle in a conical form, with a hollowed shaft drilled using a copper drill about one quarter of

0002A: Egyptian Banded Sandstone Staff HandleEst. $800-$1,200Lot Passed

Lot of 3 Ancient Egyptian Stone Scarabs: Egypt, New Kingdom/Third Intermediate Period, 1550 to 712 BCE. A trio of stone scarabs, two large and black and one smaller and made of white steatite. The largest has more details than the others,

0002B: Lot of 3 Ancient Egyptian Stone ScarabsEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

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Two Egyptian Faience Amulets - Eye of Horus & Sekhmet: **Back At Auction Due to Non-Paying Bidder** Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom, ca. 1550 to 1070 BCE. A pair of flat faience amulets. One is in the form of Sekhmet, with her sun crown and lioness head

0002C: Two Egyptian Faience Amulets - Eye of Horus & SekhmetEst. $600-$900

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Egyptian Bronze Amulet of Nefertum: Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, 21st to 25th dynasty, ca. 1070 to 712 BCE. A large, solid cast bronze amulet of Nefertum, the son of Ptah. He was the god of the morning sun, perfume, and other

0002D: Egyptian Bronze Amulet of NefertumEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

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Egyptian Late Period Faience Ushabti: Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, ca. 1070 to 712 BCE. This is a late period ushabti (shabti), painted with a turquoise faience that turns pale brown towards the feet. It is mold-made, mummiform,

0003: Egyptian Late Period Faience UshabtiEst. $1,100-$1,700

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Rare Egyptian Polychrome Terracotta Ushabti: Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, ca. 1070 to 712 BCE. A terracotta mummiform ushabti, painted with black and red details over an orange background. Comes with custom stand. Size: 1.95" W x 5.1" H (5

0004: Rare Egyptian Polychrome Terracotta UshabtiEst. $800-$1,200Lot Passed

Egyptian 26th Dynasty Faience Ushabti - Pretty Color: Egypt, Late Period, 26th (Saite) Dynasty, ca. 664 to 525 BCE. A very fine faience ushabti (shabti), glazed a pale green on the top of the head and elsewhere an almost electric sky blue, with

0004A: Egyptian 26th Dynasty Faience Ushabti - Pretty ColorEst. $700-$1,000Lot Passed

Egyptian Late Dynastic Blue Faience Cup: Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th Dynasty, ca. 664 to 525 BCE. A pretty blue faience cup of simple form with a narrow, rounded rim and a flat bottom. The faience is particularly bright blue around

0005: Egyptian Late Dynastic Blue Faience CupEst. $800-$1,200Lot Passed

Rare Egyptian White Faience Ushabti Section: Egypt, Late Period, probably 26th (Saite) Dynasty, ca. 664 to 525 BCE. A rare and well-made example of a late period white faience ushabti (shabti) that came from a high-status, elite tomb. The face

0006: Rare Egyptian White Faience Ushabti SectionEst. $1,300-$2,000Lot Passed

Egyptian Faience Amulet of Hathor: **Back At Auction Due to Non-Paying Bidder** Ancient Egypt, Late Period, Dynasty 26 to 29, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A small faience amulet with a deep turquoise color in the form of the head of Hathor, a

0006A: Egyptian Faience Amulet of HathorEst. $500-$800Lot Passed

Egyptian Late Period Terracotta Scarab: Ancient Egypt, Late Period, ca. 600 to 30 BCE. A large, mold-made terracotta scarab with the rounded body form and a flat base. Size: 3.5" L x 3" W x 1.6" H (8.9 cm x 7.6 cm x 4.1 cm)The scarab was a

0006B: Egyptian Late Period Terracotta ScarabEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

Egyptian Wood Ptah Sokar Osiris Figure: Ancient Egypt, Late Dynastic to Greco-Roman periods, ca. 712 to 30 BCE. An amazing, rare artifact from a culture whose enigmatic funerary rituals hint at a truly lost way of life, this is a painted

0007: Egyptian Wood Ptah Sokar Osiris FigureEst. $2,500-$3,000Lot Passed

Ancient Egyptian Gesso / Painted Linen Horus Section: Egypt, Late Period, ca. 712 to 332 BCE. A section of gessoed and painted linen representing Horus, god of the sky, war, kingship, and protection - one of the most important deities in ancient Egypt

0008: Ancient Egyptian Gesso / Painted Linen Horus SectionEst. $1,800-$2,500Lot Passed

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Egyptian Faience Beaded Mummy Mask: Egypt, Late Dynastic Period to the Ptolemaic Period, ca. 7th to 4th centuries BCE. A very attractive abstract face mask comprised of pale green, aqua blue, rose red, olive green, tawny brown, and

0008A: Egyptian Faience Beaded Mummy MaskEst. $600-$900

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Romano Egyptian Terracotta Pillar w/ Four Gods: Egypt, Romano-Egyptian Period, ca. 30 BCE to 2nd century CE. A miniature ceramic pillar, hollow, undecorated on one side and with the faces of four gods on the other, stacked on top of each other

0008B: Romano Egyptian Terracotta Pillar w/ Four GodsEst. $800-$1,200

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Four Pieces of Papyrus w/ Ancient Greek Text: Egypt, Ptolemaic to Roman periods, ca. 332 to 30 BCE. Four papyri fragments, all with Greek writing on them. After Alexander the Great conquered Egypt in 332 BCE, he introduced the Greek language,

0008C: Four Pieces of Papyrus w/ Ancient Greek TextEst. $1,000-$2,000Lot Passed

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Romano Egyptian Terracotta of Isis & Harpocrates: Egypt, Romano-Egyptian period, ca. 30 BCE to 2nd century CE. A mold-made statue depicting the goddess Isis, seated on a throne, with a child form of Harpocrates, here shown as her baby who she holds

0008E: Romano Egyptian Terracotta of Isis & HarpocratesEst. $600-$900

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Egyptian Papyrus Fragments w/ Ink - Hieratic Script: Egypt, Ptolemaic to Roman periods, ca. 332 to 30 BCE. A collection of twenty eight papyrus fragments with some writing visible on them. This appears to be in Hieratic script, first developed for

0008F: Egyptian Papyrus Fragments w/ Ink - Hieratic ScriptEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

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Romano-Egyptian Aqua Glazed Bone Pyxis: Egypt, Romano-Egyptian period, ca. 30 BCE to 2nd century CE. A beautiful tube-shaped pyxis made from a hollowed-out bone and glazed on the rim and base with a pale turquoise color made by mixing

0009: Romano-Egyptian Aqua Glazed Bone PyxisEst. $800-$1,200

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Miniature Roman / Coptic Bone Doll: Egypt during Roman Era, Roman/Coptic, ca. 2nd to 3rd c CE. A stylized depiction of a diminutive female figure carved from bone with incised details, facing front with a tranquil visage comprised of

0010: Miniature Roman / Coptic Bone DollEst. $800-$1,200Lot Passed

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Rare Greek Cypriot Pottery Askos- Amazing Decoration: Greece, Cyprus, Middle Bronze Age, ca. 1950 to 1550 BCE. Truly a head-turner, a stunning polychrome askos, its body of an ovoid volume on a demarcated round base, with a bifurcated handle joining the

0010A: Rare Greek Cypriot Pottery Askos- Amazing DecorationEst. $900-$1,400

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