Ancient Art and the Natural World

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Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Ancient Art and the Natural World

Pax Historia Gallery

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Ancient Egyptian Ushabti - w/ Paint: Egyptian Faience Ushabti for Ankh-pa-Djehuty, Ptolemaic Period, C. 300 B.C. Ushabti, or funerary statuettes, were included among grave goods in order to replace the deceased in laborious activities

0001: Ancient Egyptian Ushabti - w/ PaintEst. CA$600-CA$800Lot Passed

Egyptian Wedjet Eye - Necklace: Egyptian Wedjet Eye, Eye of Horus. Late Period, 700-332 BCE. A small faience eye with incised decoration; made into a beautiful necklace by a local Toronto silversmith. Ancient Egyptian mythology

0002: Egyptian Wedjet Eye - NecklaceEst. CA$300-CA$400Lot Passed

Egyptian Ushabti and Scarab: Ushabti -White faience, Ptolemaic Period: 300 BCE. 4". Scarab- white with hieroglyphs, Late period: 700-332 BCE. 0.5” L x 0.25” W The Late Period, 700- 332 BCE, signifies a final expression of

0004: Egyptian Ushabti and ScarabEst. CA$500-CA$700Lot Passed

Wooden Mummy Mask: Ancient Egyptian Wood Mummy Mask, from the Late Period 700-332 BCE. Faded white paint, eyes and nose visible though with wear. Great piece of history from the time of pharaohs! The Late Period, 700-

0005: Wooden Mummy MaskEst. CA$1,000-CA$1,500Lot Passed

Scarab Pendant Necklace: An intact ancient Egyptian scarab with hieroglyphs. 17th Dynasty to Late Period. These were used as amulets and seals, often being buried with mummies. The scarab beetle was a reference to the

0006: Scarab Pendant NecklaceEst. CA$450-CA$600Lot Passed

Mummy Linen - Large - Late Period: From Ancient Egypt, a huge piece of authentic mummy linen. Used in the funerary ritual of Late Period Egyptians, 8th-1st Century BCE. 16.5” Long 8.5” W The Late Period, 700- 332 BCE,

0007: Mummy Linen - Large - Late PeriodEst. CA$600-CA$800Lot Passed

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Mummy Linen - Large - Late Period: From Ancient Egypt, large piece of authentic mummy linen. Used in the funerary ritual of Late Period Egyptians, 8th-1st Century BCE. 8”L by 3.5” W Provenance - ex. From large lot, Private

0008: Mummy Linen - Large - Late PeriodEst. CA$300-CA$400

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Egyptian Scarab - Necklace: An intact ancient Egyptian scarab with hieroglyphs depicting a beetle, rare black colour. 17th Dynasty to Late Period. These were used as amulets and seals, often being buried with mummies. The

0009: Egyptian Scarab - NecklaceEst. CA$450-CA$600Lot Passed

Inscribed Ushabti - XXII Dynasty: XXII Dynasty. Small ushabti, mold-made. With clear hieroglyphs on rear, inscribed for wn-rpw-di-n-it (?). 2". Provenance - ex. NY Gallery, ex. J. Bird Collection, London, 1970s All purchases will be

0010: Inscribed Ushabti - XXII DynastyEst. CA$450-CA$650Lot Passed

Mummy Linen and Beads - Late Period (B): From Ancient Egypt, a huge piece of authentic mummy linen. Used in the funerary ritual of Late Period Egyptians, 8th-1st Century BCE. 10". Also includes a Late Period faience necklace with restrung

0011: Mummy Linen and Beads - Late Period (B)Est. CA$400-CA$550Lot Passed

Colourful Mummy Beads - Late Period: From Ancient Egypt, a colourful faience beaded necklace. Late period, 700 BCE. Over 16" in length. Provenance: Ex. NY, USA collection acquired pre 1950s. All purchases will be accompanied by a

0012: Colourful Mummy Beads - Late PeriodEst. CA$150-CA$200Lot Passed

Indus Valley Painted Bowl A: Ca. 2500 BC. Interesting Indus Valley terracotta vessel, with animal forms. Black paint, possibly retouched. Provenance - ex. Private British Collector, acquire is 70S. All purchases will be

0014: Indus Valley Painted Bowl AEst. CA$300-CA$350Lot Passed

Indus Valley Painted Bowl B: Ca. 2500 BC. Interesting Indus Valley terracotta vessel, with animal forms. Black paint, possibly retouched. Provenance - ex. Private British Collector, acquire is 70S. All purchases will be

0015: Indus Valley Painted Bowl BEst. CA$275-CA$325Lot Passed

Indus Valley Painted Bowl C: Ca. 2500 BC. Interesting Indus Valley terracotta vessel, with animal forms. Black paint, possibly retouched. Provenance - ex. Private British Collector, acquire is 70S. All purchases will be

0016: Indus Valley Painted Bowl CEst. CA$200-CA$250Lot Passed

Mesopotamia - Cuneiform - 2050 BCE: 2050 BCE. Third Dynasty of Ur. Cuneiform was one of the earliest writing systems from Ancient Mesopotamia. This piece describes an agreement to transport livestock in the town of Drehem over 4,000

0017: Mesopotamia - Cuneiform - 2050 BCEEst. CA$1,600-CA$2,200Lot Passed

Mycenean - Bronze Plate/Cup: From an ancient Aegean Sea shipwreck, found off the coast of Crete. A lovely set including a dinner plate and a mug; both bronze with a great green patina. Each show signs of age (large cracks), and

0019: Mycenean - Bronze Plate/CupEst. CA$2,850-CA$3,800Lot Passed

Holy Land - Oil Lamp: Holy Land terracotta oil lamp, from Western Asiatic. 5th-8th Century CE. Provenance - ex. Slough collector, UK, collected 1980S All purchases will be accompanied by a signed Certificate of

0020: Holy Land - Oil LampEst. CA$125-CA$150Lot Passed

Punic Razor - 600 BCE w/ Engraving: A bronze Punic razor from ancient Carthage (the great trading empire), from 600 BCE. Razor is well worn, but still has visible engravings by the blade! In an old display case with label. 5.5".

0021: Punic Razor - 600 BCE w/ EngravingEst. CA$1,000-CA$1,400Lot Passed

Hellenistic Oinochoe - 3rd Century BCE: A great red pouring vessel from the Greek Hellenistic Period, 3rd Century BCE. 5". Provenance - ex. private LA, California - acquired pre-1980s All purchases will be accompanied by a signed

0022: Hellenistic Oinochoe - 3rd Century BCEEst. CA$225-CA$300Lot Passed

Hoplite Xiphos and Dagger - 5th Century BCE: An ancient Greek Sword and Dagger set, found in southern Magna Graecia/Sicilian. Circa 5th Century BCE. These would have been a Hoplite's secondary weapons whose primary weapon would have been the

0023: Hoplite Xiphos and Dagger - 5th Century BCEEst. CA$5,000-CA$6,000Lot Passed

Redware Vessel - 3rd Century CE: Roman Redware Pottery Vessel, 2nd-3rd Century CE. A handle pitcher, small repairs to foot and rim. 6-1/5 in H. Provenance - ex.NY Gallery, ex. private Munich collection acquired 1992 All purchases

0024: Redware Vessel - 3rd Century CEEst. CA$450-CA$650Lot Passed

Byzantine - Oil Lamp: A terracotta oil lamp, from the Byzantine Empire. Item is chipped per image. 500 CE. Provenance - ex. London UK Gallery All purchases will be accompanied by a signed Certificate of Authenticity.

0025: Byzantine - Oil LampEst. CA$175-CA$225Lot Passed

Roman Military Fibula: A bronze fibula from the Ancient Roman Empire, a great example with engraving, likely used by Roman army. 2nd-4th Century CE. Provenance - ex. Private Estate of Toronto Gentleman; from large fibula

0026: Roman Military FibulaEst. CA$200-CA$300Lot Passed

Roman Glass Vial Lot: 2 Roman glass vials, possibly used for perfume or oil. 1st-4th Century CE. 4"-6" Provenance - ex. private London, UK Collector All purchases will be accompanied by a signed Certificate of

0027: Roman Glass Vial LotEst. CA$300-CA$400Lot Passed

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