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Egyptian Wooden Sarcophagus Mask w/ Beard

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Egyptian Predynastic Hematite Mace Head: Ancient Egypt, Pre-Dynastic period, Naqada II, ca. 3500 to 3200 BCE. A globe-shaped mace head made of a beautiful metallic grey hematite with a smooth surface and a drilled socketing hole which is

0001: Egyptian Predynastic Hematite Mace HeadEst. $600-$900

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Rare Egyptian 18th Dynasty Glass Vessel Fish Form: Egyptian, 18th Dynasty, el-Amarna, ca. 1390 to 1336 BCE. A polychrome glass vessel comprised of a black body decorated with trailed and lightly combed festoon pattern in opaque white glass, with

0002: Rare Egyptian 18th Dynasty Glass Vessel Fish FormEst. $2,400-$3,600

Egyptian Predynastic Naqada Schist Palette - Fish Form: Ancient Egypt, Early Gerzean, Naqada II, ca. 3500 to 3200 BCE. A smooth, flat, greenish-grey schist palette, in the form of a wide-bodied fish. The shape of the palette is a rounded body with a small

0003: Egyptian Predynastic Naqada Schist Palette - Fish FormEst. $3,500-$5,000Lot Passed

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Egyptian Necklace / Faience Sekhmet Pendant ex-Sothebys: Egypt, New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, 1479 to 1401 BCE. A gorgeous turquoise faience pendant depicting a lion head in extremely high relief strung with ancient black and white banded agate barrel beads

0004: Egyptian Necklace / Faience Sekhmet Pendant ex-SothebysEst. $2,400-$3,600

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Lot of 2 Egyptian Amarna Faience Ear Spools: Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom, Amarna Period (18th Dynasty), ca. 1352 to 1336 BCE. A pair of large faience ear spools, each with sun disc motifs on its face. One is openwork, while the other is solid.

0004A: Lot of 2 Egyptian Amarna Faience Ear SpoolsEst. $900-$1,200

Egyptian Beaded Faience Multi-Strand Necklace: Ancient Egypt, Third Intermediate to Late Dynastic Period, ca. 1070 to 332 BCE. A fabulous and wearable necklace composed of hundreds of glazed faience beads in tubular and seed forms. The upper

0004B: Egyptian Beaded Faience Multi-Strand NecklaceEst. $450-$650Lot Passed

Egyptian Early Dynastic Diorite Stone Bowl: Ancient Egypt, Early Dynastic Period, ca. 3050 to 2686 BCE. A stunning carved black and white diorite offering cup, the stone carved and drilled so that it tapers from a narrow base to a flared rim.

0005: Egyptian Early Dynastic Diorite Stone BowlEst. $2,500-$3,500Lot Passed

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Rare Egyptian Alabaster Mace Head w/ Couchant Lion: Ancient Egypt, late Predynastic to Early Dynastic Period, ca. 3000 to 2500 BCE. A gorgeous mace head carved from creamy white alabaster with quartzite inclusions. The piriform body has a rounded

0005A: Rare Egyptian Alabaster Mace Head w/ Couchant LionEst. $1,200-$1,700

Egyptian Late Dynastic Wooden 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 faint paint atop chalky white gesso. The mask

0006: Egyptian Late Dynastic Wooden Sarcophagus MaskEst. $1,500-$2,000Lot Passed

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Egyptian Late Dynastic Bronze Figure - Isis and Horus: Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A fine cast-bronze votive figure depicting the goddess Isis seated with her feet together, holding her son, Horus, on her lap,

0006A: Egyptian Late Dynastic Bronze Figure - Isis and HorusEst. $1,000-$1,500

Quite Large Egyptian Stone Heart Scarab: Ancient Egypt, Saite Period, Twenty-Sixth Dynasty (XXVI), ca. 664 to 525 BCE. A large greenstone "heart" scarab with carved details of the head, wings, and legs. Heart scarabs are oval amulets that

0006B: Quite Large Egyptian Stone Heart ScarabEst. $1,400-$2,100Lot Passed

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Egyptian Bronze Nude Male Figure w/ Animal: Egypt, Third Intermediate to Late Dynastic Period, 22nd to 31st Dynasty, ca. 900 to 332 BCE. A cast-bronze standing male figure with his left leg extended. His nude figure boasts slender hips and

0006C: Egyptian Bronze Nude Male Figure w/ AnimalEst. $1,000-$1,500

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Egyptian Late Dynastic Bronze & Enamel Uraeus: Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A mold-cast bronze headdress ornament depicting a cobra-form uraeus. The frilled 'hood' on the neck has six shallow cavities

0007: Egyptian Late Dynastic Bronze & Enamel UraeusEst. $600-$900

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Egyptian Black Serpentine Heart Scarab, ex-Bonhams: Egypt, Late Dynastic to Ptolemaic Period, ca. 664 to 30 BCE. A large black serpentine heart scarab with hand-carved details delineating the head, legs, and body. Fine incised lines detail the folded

0008: Egyptian Black Serpentine Heart Scarab, ex-BonhamsEst. $1,500-$2,250

Egyptian Faience Ushabti For Nefer Shuty Horakhty: Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 30th Dynasty, ca. 380 to 343 BCE. A fine, mold-formed faience ushabti covered in pale-green glaze. Standing in mummiform atop an integral rectangular plinth, the figure

0008A: Egyptian Faience Ushabti For Nefer Shuty HorakhtyEst. $2,400-$3,600Lot Passed

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Egyptian Plaster Model of Leg / Foot for Sculptors: Egyptian, probably late Dynastic to Ptolemaic Periods, ca. 664 to 30 BCE. A sculptor's model of a human leg and foot modeled in the round and quite naturalistic. This piece most likely served as a

0009: Egyptian Plaster Model of Leg / Foot for SculptorsEst. $700-$900

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Egyptian Wooden Sarcophagus Mask w/ Beard: Egyptian, Late Period, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. An elegant sarcophagus mask finely carved from wood and presenting a handsome face strongly modeled with dramatic features including large almond-shaped

0010: Egyptian Wooden Sarcophagus Mask w/ BeardEst. $1,500-$2,000

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Large Romano-Egyptian Sandstone Head of a Bull: Egypt, Romano-Egyptian, ca. 1st century BCE to 1st century CE. A very large head of a bull - perhaps a reference to the sacred bull Apis - carved from a single piece of red sandstone, its visage

0011: Large Romano-Egyptian Sandstone Head of a BullEst. $6,000-$9,000

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Egyptian Alexandrian Pottery Figure - Erotic Horus: Egypt, Alexandria, ca. 1st century BCE to 1st century CE. A mold-formed terracotta sculpture depicting a nude Horus (also Harpocrates, Harpokrates). Horus reclines atop an integral ovoid base,

0011A: Egyptian Alexandrian Pottery Figure - Erotic HorusEst. $600-$900

0012: Egyptian Cedar, Gesso & Linen Sarcophagus MaskEst. $1,200-$1,800Lot Passed

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Egyptian Late Period Faience Ushabti: Egypt, Late Dynastic to Ptolemaic periods, ca. 664 to 30 BCE. A beautiful and well-made faience ushabti, inscribed with a personal prayer of protection. The figure stands in mummiform with both hands

0012A: Egyptian Late Period Faience UshabtiEst. $1,000-$1,500

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Egyptian Polychrome Wooden Sarcophagus Hand: Ancient Egypt, probably late Dynastic to Ptolemaic Periods, ca. 1290 to 30 BCE. A skillfully carved and polychromed wooden hand from a larger sarcophagus cover. The hand presents a grasping pose with

0012B: Egyptian Polychrome Wooden Sarcophagus HandEst. $800-$1,200

Egyptian Steatite Scarab / Etruscan 16K Gold Bezel: Egypt, Middle Kingdom, 11th to 14th Dynasty, ca. 2055 to 1650 BCE; Northern Italy, Etruria, ca. 4th century BCE. A petite scarab, hand-carved from pale-beige steatite, with insectile features on the

0013: Egyptian Steatite Scarab / Etruscan 16K Gold BezelEst. $1,600-$2,400Lot Passed

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Greek Bronze Hanging Pyxis w/ Birds: Ancient Greece, Geometric period, ca. 8th century BCE. A lidded pyxis presenting an ever-so-slightly flattened, globular body, the neck adorned by incised striations, and a flared ornament at the

0014: Greek Bronze Hanging Pyxis w/ BirdsEst. $1,500-$2,500

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