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A87: Fall Exceptional Antiquities Sale
Roman marble head of a woman, Julio-Claudian PeriodA very large Gnathian-ware skyphosA Makonde initiation helmet mask (Lipico mask)
DoneOct 03, 2020 7:27 PM EDT
Montrose, CA, United States
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A87: Fall Exceptional Antiquities Sale

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Our Fall Exceptional Antiquities sale will offer over 400 lots of fine ancient and ethnographic antiquities. The sale will offer a wonderful and unique selection of authentic, and well-provenanced Ancient Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Near Eastern, Islamic, Byzantine, and Pre-Columbian antiquities among other fantastic ethnographic items. Please get in touch if you have any questions and please remember to ask for condition reports on any items you may be interested in. We also accept absentee bids and phone bidding if bidders would like to call or email to set up either option for the sale.
 
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A group of 5 Roman-Egyptian objects: A group of 5 Roman-Egyptian objects. Lot includes a pair of faience papyrus sceptre amulets, Late Period, c. 664 - 30 BC, a serpentine scaraboid-shaped bead from the same period, a Roman green glass
0001: A group of 5 Roman-Egyptian objectsEst. $150-$200
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A wonderfully detailed Egyptian faience amulet of Isis: A wonderfully detailed Egyptian faience amulet of Isis, Late Period, c. 664 - 30 BC, seated upon her throne suckling the infant Horus who she holds on her lap. She wears a tight-fitting gown and her
0002: A wonderfully detailed Egyptian faience amulet of IsisEst. $400-$600
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An Egyptian faience amulet of Thoth, Ptolemaic: An Egyptian faience amulet of Thoth, Ptolemaic, c. 332 - 30 BC, with horizontal suspension hole through the vertical plinth down back. H: 27 mm. Mounted on a black lucite base. Ex collection of
0003: An Egyptian faience amulet of Thoth, PtolemaicEst. $120-$150
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An Egyptian bronze figure of Osiris, Late Period: An Egyptian bronze figure of Osiris, Late Period, c. 664 - 332 BC, mummiform, wearing Atef crown with uraeus and false beard, arms folded at chest and holding a crook and flail. 5 3/8 in (13.7 cm).
0004: An Egyptian bronze figure of Osiris, Late PeriodEst. $350-$450Lot Passed
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A Romano-Egyptian terracotta head of a grotesque: A Romano-Egyptian terracotta head of a grotesque, c. 1st Century BC/AD, possibly a comic actor, wearing a rolled hair fillet, which sits above a brow protuberance, his left forefingers in one side of
0005: A Romano-Egyptian terracotta head of a grotesqueEst. $180-$300
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A large Coptic textile panel, Egypt: A large Coptic textile panel, Egypt, c. 5th - 7th Century AD, the creme colored linen panel featuring a decorative band containing stylized floral elements, a medallion at one end. An interesting
0006: A large Coptic textile panel, EgyptEst. $180-$250
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Greek terracotta figurine depicting a seated musician: A Greek terracotta figurine depicting a seated musician, perhaps the Muse Erato, c. 3rd - 2nd Century BC, wearing a long chiton, sitting and playing a kithara which she supports on her lap. A small
0007: Greek terracotta figurine depicting a seated musicianEst. $350-$500Lot Passed
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Roman ceramic sistrum handle with female grotesque: A choice Roman ceramic sistrum handle with head of female grotesque, Egypt, 1st - 2nd Century AD, with fantastic detail and with expressive features, the rectangular attachment atop her head pierced
0008: Roman ceramic sistrum handle with female grotesqueEst. $250-$350
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A Parthian terracotta rhyton in the form of a bull: A Parthian terracotta rhyton in the form of a bull, c. 2nd Century BC - 2nd Century AD, with barrel shaped body and short legs. The head is nicely detailed with vertical ears and round eyes. H: 5 1/8
0009: A Parthian terracotta rhyton in the form of a bullEst. $250-$400
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A nice Celtic/Central European bronze adze/axe: A nice Celtic/Central European bronze adze/axe, c. 800 - 550 BC, with ridge around the shaft hole and small side loop. L: 5 1/4 in (13.3 cm). Well-preserved and nicely patinated. Ex Seattle private
0010: A nice Celtic/Central European bronze adze/axeEst. $180-$300Lot Passed
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A nice Roman bronze oil lamp, 1st Century AD: A nice Roman bronze oil lamp, 1st Century AD, the nozzle rounded and flanked by volutes, the fill-hole with angled border and ring handle with a guard in the form of a crescent. Three small loops for
0011: A nice Roman bronze oil lamp, 1st Century ADEst. $300-$450
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An attractive Near Eastern bronze votive axe head: An attractive Near Eastern bronze votive axe head. c. 1000 - 600 BC, the shaft hole cylindrical with four straight ribs at the back terminating in long conical points. Four ridges extend horizontally
0012: An attractive Near Eastern bronze votive axe headEst. $400-$700
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A nice Near Eastern bronze finial: A nice Near Eastern bronze finial, c. 1000 - 600 BC, in two part, a bronze tube lower portion with central pin and upper finial in the form of rampant felines, each with attenuated bodies and
0013: A nice Near Eastern bronze finialEst. $600-$900
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An Etrusco-Corinthian aryballos: An Etrusco-Corinthian aryballos, c. 6th Century BC, the ovoid body decorated with horizontal bands and dots in dark brown slip, vertical tongues around the shoulders. H: 3 1/4 in (8.3 cm). Surface
0014: An Etrusco-Corinthian aryballosEst. $150-$200
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A nice Campanian black-glazed skyphos: A nice Campanian black-glazed skyphos, c. 4th Century BC, with impressed palmette pattern at center of bowl, flared foot and two loop handles. W: 6 3/4 in (17.2 cm). Ex German private collection
0015: A nice Campanian black-glazed skyphosEst. $250-$400Lot Passed
An attractive Greek black glazed kantharos: An attractive Greek black glazed kantharos, c. 4th Century BC, of elegant form, the body of inverted piriform shape with pronounced neck, the flared pedestal foot surmounted by a horizontal ridge,
0016: An attractive Greek black glazed kantharosEst. $300-$450Lot Passed
An Etruscan Bucchero oinochoe with trefoil spout: An Etruscan Bucchero oinochoe, 600 - 550 BC, the body ovoid with flared foot, short neck with trefoil pouring spout and single handle. The surface retains their glossy burnish surface with light
0017: An Etruscan Bucchero oinochoe with trefoil spoutEst. $400-$600Lot Passed
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Ceramic pyxis and candle holder from the Holy Land: A ceramic pyxis and candle holder from the Holy Land. The first is a grey-ware pyxis, Late Bronze Age, c. 1400 - 1200 BC , with two vertically oriented loop handles, 3 x 4 5/8 in (7.6 x 11.7 cm), the
0018: Ceramic pyxis and candle holder from the Holy LandEst. $180-$250
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A nice Roman olive green glass pitcher: A nice Roman olive green glass pitcher, Eastern Mediterranean, 4th - 5th Century AD, a lovely form, the body ovoid with indented base, the narrow neck with very well-formed pouring mouth and single
0019: A nice Roman olive green glass pitcherEst. $250-$350Lot Passed
Roman pale blue glass flask, Eastern Mediterranean: A Roman pale blue glass flask, Eastern Mediterranean, 2nd - 3rd Century AD, the body round with flattened profile, the cylindrical neck with widely flared mouth and inward folded rim. H: 4 5/8 in
0020: Roman pale blue glass flask, Eastern MediterraneanEst. $250-$350Lot Passed
A pair of Roman lead votive hand mirrors: A pair of Roman lead votive hand mirrors, c. 1st - 3rd Century AD, each with molded geometric decoration and well-preserved with a light tan oxide patina. Both about 3 1/2 in (8.9 cm). Ex Orange
0021: A pair of Roman lead votive hand mirrorsEst. $180-$250Lot Passed
A lot of 3 Near Eastern bronze objects: A lot of 3 Near Eastern bronze objects. Each appears to be part of an applique or similar and could date anywhere from the mid-1st Millennium BC to the 1st Millennium AD. Largest 2 5/8 in (6.8 cm) in
0022: A lot of 3 Near Eastern bronze objectsEst. $70-$100Lot Passed
Egyptian cobalt blue glass amulet of the god Khnum: A nice Egyptian cobalt blue glass amulet of the god Khnum, Late Period, c. 664 - 332 BC, the deity is depicted wearing an elaborate headdress and short kilt. The glass well-preserved with a few spots
0023: Egyptian cobalt blue glass amulet of the god KhnumEst. $300-$350Lot Passed
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A lovely Egyptian faience amulet of the god Thoth: A lovely Egyptian faience amulet of the god Thoth, Late Period, c. 664 - 332 BC, beautifully detailed, depicted standing on integral base with back plinth, arms at side and wearing a striated kilt;
0024: A lovely Egyptian faience amulet of the god ThothEst. $180-$250
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Egyptian bronze amulet of the god Min, Late Period: An Egyptian bronze amulet of the god Min, Late Period, c. 664 - 332 BC, who represented the masculine principle and was a god of fertility and the harvest. He is depicted standing on integral base,
0025: Egyptian bronze amulet of the god Min, Late PeriodEst. $400-$500Lot Passed
A large Egyptian faience figure of Pataikos: A large Egyptian faience figure of Pataikos, Late Period - Ptolemaic, c. 664 - 30 BC, depicted nude, with plump rounded features and light blue color. Pataikos was a phylactic deity worshiped
0026: A large Egyptian faience figure of PataikosEst. $180-$250Lot Passed
Egyptian terracotta mould for an amulet of Sekhmet: An Egyptian terracotta mould for an amulet of Sekhmet, Late Period, c. 664 - 332 BC, well-preserved with good detail, notches at the head at for the suspension hole which would be at the back. 2 3/8
0027: Egyptian terracotta mould for an amulet of SekhmetEst. $250-$300Lot Passed
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A lovely Egyptian faience glazed amulet of Horus: A lovely Egyptian faience glazed amulet of Horus, Late Period, c. 664 - 332 BC, depicted standing with back plinth and integral base, wearing a striated kilt, hands at his side; suspension hole just
0028: A lovely Egyptian faience glazed amulet of HorusEst. $300-$350
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Interesting Egyptian faience amulet of the Apis Bull: An interesting Egyptian green-glazed amulet of the Apis Bull, Ptolemaic Period, c. 332 - 30 BC, on integral base with suspension loop at back. L: 17 mm. Nice green color. Ex collection of J.D.R Fryer
0029: Interesting Egyptian faience amulet of the Apis BullEst. $180-$250Lot Passed
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Egyptian faience amulet of Bes, Late Period-Ptolemaic: An Egyptian faience amulet of Bes, Late Period-Ptolemaic, c. 664-30 BC, nude, wearing plumed headdress, and hands resting on thighs. Much of the blue pigment still remains, H: 1 1/3 in (3.4cm). Ex
0030: Egyptian faience amulet of Bes, Late Period-PtolemaicEst. $150-$200
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Rare Egyptian cippus-style amulet of Pataikos: A rare and well-detailed Egyptian cippus-style amulet of Pataikos, Late Period, c. 664 - 332 BC, with polychrome winged Sekhmet in relief on his back. In beautiful style with short Nubian wig, the
0031: Rare Egyptian cippus-style amulet of PataikosEst. $900-$2,000Lot Passed
A pair of Egyptian faience amulets: A pair of Egyptian faience amulets. Lot includes a faience collar element, New Kingdom to Late Period, c. 1570 - 664 BC, in vibrant blue, L: 17 mm, the second a bicolor Eye of Horus amulet, 3rd
0032: A pair of Egyptian faience amuletsEst. $120-$150Lot Passed
A pair of Egyptian stone amulets, Late Period: A pair of Egyptian stone amulets, Late Period, c. 664 - 332 BC, including a nice hematite headrest amulet, 20 x 15 mm, and a feldspar amulet of a Waji or papyrus sceptre on a rectangular plaque, 20 x
0033: A pair of Egyptian stone amulets, Late PeriodEst. $150-$180Lot Passed
A pair of very nice stone Egyptian: A pair of very nice stone Egyptian 'ib' or heart amulets, Late Period, c. 664 - 30 BC, one in a pale-blue green feldspar (amazonite) and the other in a dark black stone. Sizes 18.5 x 16 mm & 20 x
0034: A pair of very nice stone EgyptianEst. $180-$250Lot Passed
A pair of Egyptian faience amulets, Late Period: A pair of Egyptian faience amulets, Late Period, c. 664 - 30 BC, the first in the form of the sky god Shu, holding the sky aloft, (H: 21mm), the second in the form of the God Thoth, with
0035: A pair of Egyptian faience amulets, Late PeriodEst. $170-$200Lot Passed
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A lot of Egyptian amulets and an inlay: A lot of Egyptian amulets and an inlay. A nice mixed group containing a pair of Eye of Horus amulets, Late Period, c. 664 - 332 BC, the smaller in blue frit with nice details, 24 x 20 mm & 15 x 13.5
0036: A lot of Egyptian amulets and an inlayEst. $150-$200
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Lot of 5 Egyptian glass & faience amulets, Late Period: A lot of 5 Egyptian glass & faience amulets, Late Period, c. 664 - 332 BC, including a pair of molded blue glass amulets of goddesses, one Bastet, a pair of faience Eye of Horus amulets, each with
0037: Lot of 5 Egyptian glass & faience amulets, Late PeriodEst. $150-$200
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A lot of 8 Egyptian faience amulets: A lot of 8 Egyptian faience amulets. Group contains a variety of Late Period - Ptolemaic types, c. 664 - 30 BC, including multiple Eye of Horus amulets, an example depicting the god Thoth, a papyrus
0038: A lot of 8 Egyptian faience amuletsEst. $250-$300
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Egyptian faience head and a lapis amulet: An Egyptian faience head and a lapis amulet. Lot includes a small lapis amulet in the form of a phallus, the label describing as Mesopotamian, c. 5000 - 4000 BC, well-preserved with small suspension
0039: Egyptian faience head and a lapis amuletEst. $120-$150
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An Egyptian steatite scarab: An Egyptian steatite scarab, later 2nd Intermediate Period - early 18th Dynasty, c. 1630 - 1500 BC, the body is worn with grooves for legs, on base, a human-headed figure stands with arm extended
0040: An Egyptian steatite scarabEst. $180-$250
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An Egyptian steatite scaraboid: An Egyptian steatite scaraboid, New Kingdom - 3rd Intermediate, c. 1570 - 664 BC, the back domed and smooth, on base the phrase 'Master of the Two Lands', a way to refer to the pharaoh. 24 x 12 mm.
0041: An Egyptian steatite scaraboidEst. $180-$250Lot Passed
An Egyptian scarab set into a nice gold ring: An Egyptian scarab set into a nice gold ring. The scarab, 3rd Intermediate, c. 1075 - 664 BC, the body nicely carved with brilliant blue glaze, the base with pseudo cartouche flanked by signs of luck
0042: An Egyptian scarab set into a nice gold ringEst. $600-$800Lot Passed
An Egyptian faience scarab, Late Period: An Egyptian faience scarab, Late Period, c. 664 - 332 BC, the base inscribed with a blessing from 'Amen-Ra'. 13 x 9 mm. Traces of green glaze, holed lengthwise for suspension. Ex Spangenberg
0043: An Egyptian faience scarab, Late PeriodEst. $180-$250Lot Passed
Egyptian scaraboid plaque with inscription on both: An Egyptian scaraboid plaque with inscription on both sides, New Kingdom, c. 1570 - 1075 BC, one side with drilled circles around a scrolled cruciform device and the opposing side with two stylized
0044: Egyptian scaraboid plaque with inscription on bothEst. $120-$150Lot Passed
Egyptian faience plaque and Near Eastern bronze seal: An Egyptian faience plaque and Near Eastern bronze stamp seal. The Egyptian plaque, Late Period, c. 664 - 30 BC, featuring a pair of seated deities on one side and an owl and signs on the others, 19
0044A: Egyptian faience plaque and Near Eastern bronze sealEst. $150-$180Lot Passed
A very nice Egyptian wood ushabti, New Kingdom: A very nice Egyptian wood ushabti, New Kingdom, 19th Dynasty, c. 1350 - 1200 BC, mummiform with long wig and arms folded at mid-section. The wig and facial details nicely highlighted in black paint.
0045: A very nice Egyptian wood ushabti, New KingdomEst. $600-$900Lot Passed
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Large Egyptian terracotta ushabti, Late New Kingdom: A large Egyptian terracotta ushabti, Late New Kingdom, c. 1200 - 1075 BC, depicted mummiform, wearing tripartite wig, arms folded at chest and holding a pick and hoe. H: 7 3/4 in (19.7 cm). Traces of
0046: Large Egyptian terracotta ushabti, Late New KingdomEst. $450-$600
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An Egyptian wooden ushabti, Late New Kingdom: An Egyptian wooden ushabti, Late New Kingdom, c. 1200 - 1075 BC, retaining much of its original pigment. The ushabti is depicted mummiform, wearing tripartite wig, arms folded at chest, hand with
0047: An Egyptian wooden ushabti, Late New KingdomEst. $500-$700
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An Egyptian polychrome terracotta ushabti: An Egyptian polychrome terracotta ushabti, later New Kingdom, c. 1200 - 1075 BC, mummiform, wearing tripartite wig and broad collar, arms folded across chest, hands clutching hoes and a vertical
0048: An Egyptian polychrome terracotta ushabtiEst. $350-$500
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An Egyptian bicolor faience ushabti, Dynasty 21: An Egyptian bicolor faience ushabti, 3rd Intermediate Period, Dynasty 21, c. 1075 - 945 BC, depicted mummiform, wearing tripartite wig, arms folded at chest and holding a hoe in either hand. At back
0049: An Egyptian bicolor faience ushabti, Dynasty 21Est. $300-$400
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An attractive turquoise glazed ushabti, Late Period: An attractive turquoise glazed ushabti, Late Period, 664 - 332 BC, depicted mummiform, wearing tripartite headdress with false beard, hands folded at chest and holding a pick and a hoe, basket over
0050: An attractive turquoise glazed ushabti, Late PeriodEst. $250-$400
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Vividly colored Egyptian faience ushabti, Dynasty 30: A vividly colored Egyptian faience ushabti, Late Period, Dynasty 30, c. 380 - 343 BC, depicted mummiform on integral base, wearing tripartite wig highlighted in a darker shade of blue with false
0051: Vividly colored Egyptian faience ushabti, Dynasty 30Est. $300-$500
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A vibrant blue Egyptian faience ushabti, Late Period: A vibrant blue Egyptian faience ushabti, Late Period, 30th Dynasty - Ptolemaic, c. 380 - 30 BC, mummiform, wearing tripartite wig and false beard, arms folded across chest, hands holding a pick and
0052: A vibrant blue Egyptian faience ushabti, Late PeriodEst. $350-$500
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A lovely Egyptian banded alabaster jar, Old Kingdom: A lovely Egyptian banded alabaster jar, Old Kingdom, c. 2575 - 2150 BC, the body is ovoid with flattened base and tall rounded rim. The interior is vertically bored, and the vessel possesses thick
0053: A lovely Egyptian banded alabaster jar, Old KingdomEst. $600-$900
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Egyptian alabaster headrest, 1st Intermediate Period: A choice Egyptian alabaster headrest, 1st Intermediate Period, c. 2150 - 1990 BC, fashioned in three pieces, the curved headrest atop a support pillar set into a rectangular base. 6 1/2 in x 7 in
0053A: Egyptian alabaster headrest, 1st Intermediate PeriodEst. $2,500-$3,000Lot Passed
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A fantastic Egyptian alabaster kohl jar, Middle Kingdom: A fantastic Egyptian alabaster kohl jar, Middle Kingdom, c. 2050 - 1710 BC, of classic type with pronounced shoulders, extended foot and wide, flat rim. The interior is vertically bordered and
0054: A fantastic Egyptian alabaster kohl jar, Middle KingdomEst. $350-$500
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An Egyptian alabaster vessel, Middle Kingdom: An Egyptian alabaster vessel, Middle Kingdom, c. 2050 - 1710 BC, of heavy construction, the bottom slightly flared and with a wide rim; the interior is partially drilled. 2 5/8 x 2 1/4 in (6.7 x 5.7
0055: An Egyptian alabaster vessel, Middle KingdomEst. $300-$400Lot Passed
Fantastic Egyptian banded alabaster bowl, Middle: A fantastic Egyptian banded alabaster bowl, Middle Kingdom, c. 2061 - 1690 BC, with lightly flattened bottomed with rounded rim and two horizontally oriented lug handles. W: 8 3/5 in (21.8cm). Well
0056: Fantastic Egyptian banded alabaster bowl, MiddleEst. $1,800-$2,500Lot Passed
A lovely Egyptian banded alabastron, New Kingdom: A lovely Egyptian banded alabastron, New Kingdom, c. 1570 - 1070 BC, carved from beautiful banded alabaster, the body of inverted piriform shape with flared pedestal foot, short neck and wide flat
0057: A lovely Egyptian banded alabastron, New KingdomEst. $1,200-$2,000Lot Passed
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A wonderful Egyptian limestone head of a pharaoh: A wonderful Egyptian limestone head of a pharaoh, Late Period, c. 664 - 332 BC, wearing head cloth with uraeus, the features well-defined and the ears prominent. H: 5 1/8 in (13cm). Light mineral
0058: A wonderful Egyptian limestone head of a pharaohEst. $5,000-$8,000
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Egyptian bronze headdress in the form of a sun disk: An Egyptian bronze headdress in the form of a sun disk set between a pair of bull's horns, Late Period, c. 664 - 332 BC, likely from a figure of the goddess Hathor. The piece is well-preserved with
0059: Egyptian bronze headdress in the form of a sun diskEst. $250-$350
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A rare pair of Egyptian bronze knives, New Kingdom: A rare pair of Egyptian bronze knives, New Kingdom, c. 1570 - 1075 BC, a type as Flinders Petrie described as ‘almost peculiar to Egypt’, each formed from sheet metal, the blade pounded flat with
0059A: A rare pair of Egyptian bronze knives, New KingdomEst. $350-$500
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Egyptian bronze figure of an attendant/servant, Late: An Egyptian bronze figure of an attendant/servant, Late Period, c. 664 - 332 BC, wearing a shirt kilt and supporting a larger circular offering plate on head with stacked loaves of bread. The figure
0060: Egyptian bronze figure of an attendant/servant, LateEst. $1,500-$2,500Lot Passed
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Wonderful Egyptian bronze figure of a seated: A wonderful Egyptian bronze figure of a seated Harpokrates, 25th - 26th Dynasty, c. 746 - 525 BC, solid cast, the young god is depicted nude, wearing characteristic side-lock of youth with uraeus, a
0061: Wonderful Egyptian bronze figure of a seatedEst. $1,800-$2,500
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Beautiful Egyptian bronze figure of a striding: A beautiful Egyptian bronze figure of a striding Harpokrates, Late Period, c. 664 - 332 BC, depicted nude on integral base and wearing Nemes head cloth with uraeus and the Hem Hem Crown, right hand
0062: Beautiful Egyptian bronze figure of a stridingEst. $8,000-$12,000Lot Passed
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Egyptian bronze figure of Osiris, Late Period: An Egyptian bronze figure of Osiris, Late Period, c. 664 - 332 BC, depicted mummiform, wearing Atef crown with uraeus and false beard, arms folded at chest and holding a crook and flail. H: 6 3/4 in
0063: Egyptian bronze figure of Osiris, Late PeriodEst. $700-$1,000
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A nice Egyptian bronze ibis, Late Period: A nice Egyptian bronze ibis, Late Period, c. 664 - 30 BC, the head and feet are original bronze with nice detail and attractive patination. The body is sculpted in a modern material, probably
0064: A nice Egyptian bronze ibis, Late PeriodEst. $350-$500
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A nice Egyptian painted wood figure, Middle Kingdom: A nice Egyptian painted wood figure, Middle Kingdom, c. 2061 - 1690 BC, from a large model wood boat or a scene from daily life. He is depicted seated with carved face and black cosmetic details. He
0064A: A nice Egyptian painted wood figure, Middle KingdomEst. $250-$400
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An Egyptian painted wood 'mummy' mask, Late Period: An Egyptian painted wood 'mummy' mask, Late Period, c. 664 - 332 BC, from an anthropoid sarcophagus lid, carved from a single piece of wood except the nose which had to be added with small dowel. The
0065: An Egyptian painted wood 'mummy' mask, Late PeriodEst. $600-$900Lot Passed
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An Egyptian wood mummy mask, Late Period: An Egyptian wood mummy mask, Late Period, c. 664 - 332 BC, the facial portion from an anthropoid sarcophagus lid, the features attractive with deep set eyes and large lips and false beard; all cut
0065A: An Egyptian wood mummy mask, Late PeriodEst. $700-$900
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A nice Egyptian polychrome wood falcon, Late Period: A nice Egyptian polychrome wood falcon, Late Period, c. 664 - 332 BC, vividly painted in red, golden yellow and blue with black details; resin on the base where it was attached to a box or other
0066: A nice Egyptian polychrome wood falcon, Late PeriodEst. $250-$300Lot Passed
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A cute Egyptian polychrome wood figure: A cute Egyptian polychrome wood figure, Late Period - Ptolemaic, c. 664 - 30 BC, the carved body in the form of a hawk or falcon, possibly with reptilian or serpentine head. Nice deep yellow, red and
0066A: A cute Egyptian polychrome wood figureEst. $180-$250
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A cute Egyptian terracotta figure of Harpokrates: A cute Egyptian terracotta figure of Harpokrates, Ptolemaic, 3rd - 2nd Century BC, wearing large rolled wreath tied with ribbons and surmounted by two feathers, right finger held to lip. His features
0067: A cute Egyptian terracotta figure of HarpokratesEst. $120-$150
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An Egyptian terracotta head of Harpokrates, Ptolemaic: An Egyptian terracotta head of Harpokrates, Ptolemaic, 2nd - 1st Century BC, with detailed features and curled hair, his right finger to his lip. H: 1 3/4 in (4.4 cm). Light deposits, on wood base.
0068: An Egyptian terracotta head of Harpokrates, PtolemaicEst. $80-$100
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Graeco-Egyptian terracotta head in grotesque style: A detailed Graeco-Egyptian terracotta head in grotesque style, c. 2nd - 1st Century AD, wearing wreath tied with fillets surmounted a modius/polos headdress, facial features nicely detailed. H: 2 3/4
0069: Graeco-Egyptian terracotta head in grotesque styleEst. $150-$200Lot Passed
A Roman terracotta figure of Harpokrates, Egypt: A Roman terracotta figure of Harpokrates, Egypt, c. 1st - 2nd Century AD, in the guise of an old man, wearing robes and characteristic side-lock, carrying a basket on one arm and grasping fruit from
0070: A Roman terracotta figure of Harpokrates, EgyptEst. $350-$600Lot Passed
A pair of Egyptian frog lamps, Roman Egypt: A pair of Egyptian frog lamps, Roman Egypt, 3rd - 4th Century AD, both with stylized frog devices on the top, one actually depicting the head and front legs of the amphibian which gives this type of
0071: A pair of Egyptian frog lamps, Roman EgyptEst. $180-$250Lot Passed
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Wonderful Coptic wood block for holding implements: A wonderful Coptic wood block for holding tools and implements, Roman Egypt, c. 1st - 5th Century AD, rectangular in shape with square profile, each side decorated with ten concentric circles in two
0072: Wonderful Coptic wood block for holding implementsEst. $400-$600
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Romano-Egyptian faience figure of a comedic actor: A Romano-Egyptian faience figure of a comedic actor, c. 1st - 2nd Century AD, in the form of a dwarf wearing a heavy robe and mask, the tip of his phallus peaking from beneath the hem of his robe. 3
0073: Romano-Egyptian faience figure of a comedic actorEst. $500-$800Lot Passed
An Egyptian ceramic frog lamp: An Egyptian ceramic frog lamp, c. 2nd - 4th Century AD, of lentoid shape, the body depicting two child-like figures to either side of the fill-hole, the bottom impressed with stylized A. 3 1/8 x 2
0074: An Egyptian ceramic frog lampEst. $250-$400Lot Passed
A lot of 4 Romano-Egyptian ceramic frog lamps: A lot of 4 Romano-Egyptian ceramic 'frog' lamps, c. 6th - 7th Century AD, each lentoid, with concave border around fill-hole. The shoulder of three are decorated with geometric designs and one with
0075: A lot of 4 Romano-Egyptian ceramic frog lampsEst. $180-$250Lot Passed
Egyptian terracotta head of a woman, Roman period: An Egyptian terracotta head of a woman, Roman period, 1st - 2nd Century AD, with earring holes wearing a looped headdress, her features quite attractive. H: 2 7/8 in (7.5cm). Light deposits, mounted.
0076: Egyptian terracotta head of a woman, Roman periodEst. $180-$250Lot Passed
Romano-Egyptian terracotta head of aged Harpokrates: A Romano-Egyptian terracotta head of aged Harpokrates, 2nd - 3rd Century AD, wearing rolled diadem and side-lock, his features rather grotesque per the style. Deposits throughout. H: 1 4/5 in
0077: Romano-Egyptian terracotta head of aged HarpokratesEst. $150-$180Lot Passed
A lovely Egyptian red glass ear plug, New Kingdom: A lovely Egyptian red glass ear plug, New Kingdom, c. 1570 - 1075 BC, with domed cap. Nicely formed from opaque red glass. 22 x 20 mm. Ex Connecticut private collection acquired from Susette Khayat,
0078: A lovely Egyptian red glass ear plug, New KingdomEst. $350-$450Lot Passed
Group of 5 Romano-Egyptian mosaic glass fragments: A lovely group of 5 Romano-Egyptian mosaic green glass fragments, 1st Century BC - 1st Century AD, two larger fragments from a shallow bowl and the others from tiles or inlays. Each with floral
0078A: Group of 5 Romano-Egyptian mosaic glass fragmentsEst. $180-$250Lot Passed
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A group of 5 ancient papyrus fragments from Egypt: A group of 5 ancient papyrus fragments from Egypt. Lot includes fragments containing Demotic, Greek and Coptic script. Some areas of clear text with some weathering and deposits. Largest piece 4 3/4
0079: A group of 5 ancient papyrus fragments from EgyptEst. $350-$500
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Pair of Egyptian papyrus fragments with hieroglyphic: A pair of Egyptian papyrus fragments with hieroglyphic text, 3rd Intermediate - Late Period, c. 1075 - 332 BC, each with partial columns of neatly penned characters, the opposing sides are blank. 2 x
0080: Pair of Egyptian papyrus fragments with hieroglyphicEst. $180-$250
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A pair of Egyptian faience bead necklaces, Late Period: A pair of Egyptian faience bead necklaces, Late Period, c. 664 - 30 BC, the first with a heavy Roman green glass bead as a pendant and comprised of heavy faience tubular beads in shades of blue
0081: A pair of Egyptian faience bead necklaces, Late PeriodEst. $150-$200
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Multi-strand necklace of Egyptian faience disc beads: A long multi-strand necklace comprised of Egyptian faience disc beads, Late Period, c. 664 - 30 BC, the beads are of exceptional quality, well-preserved, and in various colors. L: 28 in (71 cm). Ex
0082: Multi-strand necklace of Egyptian faience disc beadsEst. $300-$400
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A gorgeous Egyptian faience and agate beaded necklace: A gorgeous Egyptian faience and agate beaded necklace. The multicolored faience disc beads are from the Late Period, c. 664 - 332 BC, and are well-preserved. They are strung with round and ovoid
0083: A gorgeous Egyptian faience and agate beaded necklaceEst. $350-$450
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Two strands of Egyptian faience beads: Two strands of Egyptian faience beads, Late Period - Ptolemaic, c. 664 - 30 BC, comprised of mainly light to pale blue faience tubular beads, one strand interspersed with creme colored disc beads.
0084: Two strands of Egyptian faience beadsEst. $120-$150
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A lot of two strands of Egyptian faience beads: A lot of two strands of Egyptian faience beads, Late Period - Ptolemaic, c. 664 - 30 BC, the first comprised of mainly light to pale blue faience tubular beads interspersed with creme colored disc
0085: A lot of two strands of Egyptian faience beadsEst. $180-$250
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A small bottle filled with Egyptian faience beads: A small bottle filled with Egyptian faience beads, Late Period, c. 664 - 332 BC, multi-colored disc and tubular beads of high quality. Bottle measures about 1 in (2.5 cm) in height with cork. Beads:
0086: A small bottle filled with Egyptian faience beadsEst. $60-$100
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A beautiful, framed Coptic altar cloth fragment: A beautiful, framed altar cloth fragment, Alexandria, 4th - 5th Century AD, in the shape of a half-circle, with beautiful geometric and floral designs in linen and dark brown dyed wool. A lovely and
0087: A beautiful, framed Coptic altar cloth fragmentEst. $180-$300
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A nicely framed Coptic textile fragment: A nicely framed Coptic textile fragment, Egypt, c. 5th - 7th Century AD, linen and wool, containing a strip with a lovely floral pattern bordered by vivid red, likely the major color of the garment.
0088: A nicely framed Coptic textile fragmentEst. $120-$150
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A large swatch of Egyptian mummy linen: A large swatch of Egyptian 'mummy' linen, 3rd Intermediate Period c. 1075 - 664 BC, tan to brown color, with dark stains from the resins and oils used during the mummification practice. Nicely
0089: A large swatch of Egyptian mummy linenEst. $180-$250
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Incredibly rare set of 9 Book of Dead linen fragments: An incredibly rare set of 9 linen fragments bearing texts and illustrations from the Book of the Dead. Along with text, several of these fragments depict wonderful illustrations of various gods and
0090: Incredibly rare set of 9 Book of Dead linen fragmentsEst. $6,000-$8,000Lot Passed
Fantastic 36 inch papryus page from a Book of the Dead: A fantastic Egyptian papyrus text from a Book of the Dead, Late Period - Ptolemaic, c. 664 - 30 BC, from a chapter between 64 - 129. At center is a Kheper (scarab beetle), with the wings, feet and
0090A: Fantastic 36 inch papryus page from a Book of the DeadEst. $7,000-$10,000Lot Passed
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A well-preserved Near Eastern bronze bowl: A well-preserved Near Eastern bronze bowl, c. 1000 - 600 BC, fashioned from bronze sheet with flattened rim. Dia: 6 in (15.2 cm). Nicely patinated, a few tiny corrosion holes. Ex West Virginia
0091: A well-preserved Near Eastern bronze bowlEst. $250-$350
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A Near Eastern bronze figure in the form of a bull: A Near Eastern bronze figure in the form of a bull, c. 1200 - 800 BC, with long narrow body, legs and tail. The head with narrow muzzle and curled horn, a suspension loop is at center of the back. L:
0092: A Near Eastern bronze figure in the form of a bullEst. $150-$200Lot Passed
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Near Eastern bronze figurine in the form of an ibex: A Near Eastern bronze figurine in the form of an ibex, c. 1000 - 700 BC, a handsome example, with narrow body, long legs, slender curved horns and large eyes. 2 1/8 x 1 3/4 in (4.4 x 5.4 cm).
0093: Near Eastern bronze figurine in the form of an ibexEst. $180-$250
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A choice Near Eastern bronze horse bit: A choice Near Eastern bronze horse bit, c. 1000 - 800 BC, the cheek pieces in the form of horses. The mouthpiece is rigid with hammered ends, the check pieces are cast with loops for attachment of
0094: A choice Near Eastern bronze horse bitEst. $1,500-$2,500Lot Passed
A Near Eastern bronze votive horse and rider: A Near Eastern bronze votive horse and rider, c. 1000 - 600, the rider with large angular nose, short, tapered arms and wears a domed Persian style hat. He sits on the back of a bull, fore and hind
0095: A Near Eastern bronze votive horse and riderEst. $180-$250Lot Passed
A Near Eastern bronze harness ring: A Near Eastern bronze harness ring, later 1st Millennium BC, the ring with a raised oval disk with incised radiate lines opposite the stylized head of an animal. L: 2 in (5 cm). Nicely patinated. Cf.
0096: A Near Eastern bronze harness ringEst. $180-$250Lot Passed
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A pair of nice Near Eastern bronze pins: A pair of nice Near Eastern bronze pins, c. 1200 - 600 BC, the first with a widely ridged terminal surmounted by 4 prongs, L: 5 1/4 in (15.8 cm), and the second with flattened profile along the upper
0097: A pair of nice Near Eastern bronze pinsEst. $120-$150
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Near Eastern bronze cuff ring, Southern Caucasus Region: A large Near Eastern bronze cuff ring, Southern Caucasus Region, c. 1200 - 600 BC, of heavy construction with stylized horned goats. An interesting piece the interior with original green patination.
0098: Near Eastern bronze cuff ring, Southern Caucasus RegionEst. $150-$200
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A nice Near Eastern bronze bracelet: A nice Near Eastern bronze bracelet, c. 1000 - 600 BC, crescent-shaped and quite solid with round profile, tapering at each end. 2 7/8 x 2 3/8 in (7.3 x 6 cm). Nicely patinated. Ex German private
0099: A nice Near Eastern bronze braceletEst. $120-$150Lot Passed
A nice little Near Eastern bronze bracelet: A nice little Near Eastern bronze bracelet, c. 1000 - 600 BC, terminating with a pair of extremely well-detailed ram's heads. 2 5/8 x 2 cm. (6.7 x 5 cm). Ex Detroit private collection.
0100: A nice little Near Eastern bronze braceletEst. $180-$300Lot Passed
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A lovely Near Eastern bronze bracelet: A lovely Near Eastern bronze bracelet, c. 800 - 200 BC. This fine braided example is 2 3/4 in (6.9 cm) in diameter and is well-preserved with good mineral deposits. Ex Clearwater, FL private
0101: A lovely Near Eastern bronze braceletEst. $120-$150
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A Near Eastern bronze hair ring: A Near Eastern bronze hair ring, c. 1000 - 600 BC, fashioned from a narrow continuous strip of bronze with tapered ends. Dia: 1 3/4 in (4.4 cm). Ex West Virginia private collection.
0102: A Near Eastern bronze hair ringEst. $120-$150Lot Passed
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Mixed lot of well-preserved ancient bronze items: Attractive mixed lot of well-preserved ancient bronze items. Lot includes a Near Eastern stopper with two antelope heads, c. 1000 - 600 BC, nicely patinated, 21 x 24 mm, a long bronze handle to a
0103: Mixed lot of well-preserved ancient bronze itemsEst. $180-$250
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A pair of Western Asiatic bracelets and a Roman brooch: A pair of Western Asiatic bracelets and a Roman brooch. Lot include a pair of Western Asiatic bronze bracelets, c. 1000 - 500 BC, the first a snake bracelet, the terminals in the form of two serpent
0103A: A pair of Western Asiatic bracelets and a Roman broochEst. $120-$200
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A Canaanite bronze votive figure: A Canaanite bronze votive figure, c. 1700 - 1500 BC, stylized with conical headdress, large eyes, angular nose, large ears pierced for earrings, vestigial arms and body tapering to a peg below the
0104: A Canaanite bronze votive figureEst. $250-$400Lot Passed
A Western Asiatic bronze figure of a horse: A Western Asiatic bronze figure of a horse, c. 1200 - 800 BC, with long slender body and legs and long tail. The head is detailed, the flattened muzzle with mouth, domed eyes and alert ears; at the
0105: A Western Asiatic bronze figure of a horseEst. $180-$250Lot Passed
A well-preserved Greek bronze votive trefoil olpe: A well-preserved Greek bronze votive trefoil olpe, 6th - 5th Century BC, with looped handle and attractive mottled green patina. H: 2 1/4 in (5.7 cm). Ex collection of William Ashby.
0106: A well-preserved Greek bronze votive trefoil olpeEst. $350-$500Lot Passed
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A nice Eastern Celtic silver torque, La Tene: A nice Eastern Celtic silver torque, La Tene, c. 4th - 3rd Century BC, comprised of pulled then twisted silver wire with plain ends tapering to a point. 4 3/4 x 4 3/4 in (12 in). Ex Orange County
0107: A nice Eastern Celtic silver torque, La TeneEst. $180-$250
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A lot of 22 bronze ring currency: A lot of 22 bronze ring currency, Western Europe, c. 3rd - 1st Century BC, of mostly a uniform size nicely patinated. Rings of this type are found in large hoards, often with silver or gold ingots
0108: A lot of 22 bronze ring currencyEst. $120-$150Lot Passed
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Thracian bronze eagle's head terminal or fitting: A Thracian bronze terminal or fitting in the form of an eagle's head, c. 3rd - 1st Century BC, of lovely style with slightly curved bead and large eyes, around the base are four large holes and two
0109: Thracian bronze eagle's head terminal or fittingEst. $120-$200
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A Greek bronze head of a woman or goddess: A Greek bronze head of a woman or goddess, c. 6th - 5th Century BC, with archaic-style eyes and tightly curled or woven hair, remnants of a horizontal fragment of whatever vessel or object it was
0110: A Greek bronze head of a woman or goddessEst. $120-$150
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A Villanovan bronze bracelet: A Villanovan bronze bracelet, c. 8th - 7th Century BC, fashioned from a single strip of bronze, the ends pulled to wire and coiled into spirals. Well-preserved and attractively patinated. Ex Barstow,
0111: A Villanovan bronze braceletEst. $80-$120
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An Etruscan bronze figure of Herakles: An Etruscan bronze figure of Herakles, 3rd - 2nd Century BC, depicted nude, with right hand raised overhead, likely originally holding a club, the skin of the Nemean lion draped over left forearm.
0112: An Etruscan bronze figure of HeraklesEst. $2,000-$3,000
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Fantastic Roman bronze support leg in the form of Eros: A fantastic Roman bronze support leg in the form of Eros, c. 1st - 3rd Century AD, for an ornate box, vessel, or piece of furniture. The bronze element is beautiful fashioned in the form of winged
0113: Fantastic Roman bronze support leg in the form of ErosEst. $1,500-$2,500Lot Passed
A fantastic Roman bronze figure of a goddess: A fantastic Roman bronze figure of a goddess, 1st - 2nd Century AD, wearing chiton and himation and holding a cornucopia, her hair styled in waves to the sides of a large pointed diadem and rolled
0113A: A fantastic Roman bronze figure of a goddessEst. $1,500-$2,000Lot Passed
A Roman bronze figurine in the form of an eagle: A Roman bronze figurine in the form of an eagle, c. 1st - 3rd Century AD, nicely modelled with incised detail and attractive patination. H: 1 7/8 in (4.8 cm). Ex collection of William Ashby.
0114: A Roman bronze figurine in the form of an eagleEst. $350-$500Lot Passed
A Roman bronze attachment with lion: A Roman bronze attachment with lion's head, c. 1st - 3rd Century AD, the piece pendant-shaped with pointed bottom and loop at top. L: 1 7/8 in (4.7 cm). Perhaps the leg of a box or similar. Nicely
0115: A Roman bronze attachment with lionEst. $120-$200Lot Passed
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An adorable Roman bronze figure of a mouse: An adorable Roman bronze figure of a mouse, c. 1st - 3rd Century AD, depicted eating with front paws holding a bite of food, tail looped over the back. L: 1 1/2 in (3.8 cm). Beautifully patinated and
0116: An adorable Roman bronze figure of a mouseEst. $350-$500
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Roman bronze applique in the form of a facing lion: A nice Roman bronze applique in the form of a facing lion's head, c. 1st - 4th Century AD, mounted on a round shield. Likely an applique for a chest or piece of provincial furniture. Originally made
0117: Roman bronze applique in the form of a facing lionEst. $150-$250Lot Passed
An attractive bronze facing lion head applique: An attractive bronze facing lion head applique, 2nd - 3rd Century AD, slightly oval in shape and formed from sheet bronze pounded over a wood or metal form. The applique is nicely embossed with large
0117A: An attractive bronze facing lion head appliqueEst. $350-$500Lot Passed
A Roman bronze phallic applique: A Roman bronze phallic applique, c. 1st - 3rd Century AD, perhaps part of a buckle, the central portion with raised lines and large hole, the two knobs on the sides where the piece was attached to a
0118: A Roman bronze phallic appliqueEst. $180-$250Lot Passed
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A Roman bronze phallic amulet: A Roman bronze phallic amulet, 1st - 3rd Century AD, the slender form slightly curved with large circular suspension loop. L: 1 5/8 in (4.2 cm). Nicely patinated. Ex Swiss private collection.
0119: A Roman bronze phallic amuletEst. $180-$250
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A pair of Roman bronze brooches: A pair of Roman bronze brooches, 1st - 2nd Century AD, an include a Kraftig profilierte type and a knee brooch. Both are well-preserved with original pin and catch. L: 2 3/8 in (6 cm) & 1 1/16 & 1
0120: A pair of Roman bronze broochesEst. $120-$150Lot Passed
A large Roman Kraftig profilierte bronze fibula: A large Roman Kraftig profilierte bronze fibula, 1st Century AD, the body arched with original coil and catch, which is adorned with two rectangular cut-outs. L: 3 1/8 in (8 cm). Ex Boston private
0121: A large Roman Kraftig profilierte bronze fibulaEst. $120-$150Lot Passed
A large Roman bronze trumpet brooch: A large Roman bronze trumpet brooch, 1st - 2nd Century AD, in choice condition with original coil, pin and catch. L: 4 3/8 in (11.1 cm). Nice brown patina. Ex Southern California private collection.
0122: A large Roman bronze trumpet broochEst. $250-$300Lot Passed
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A Roman enameled bronze disk brooch: A Roman enameled bronze disk brooch, c. 2nd Century AD, the circular body with preserved white and green enamel and forms a nice rosette pattern. Dia: 25 mm. Well-preserved with original pin and
0123: A Roman enameled bronze disk broochEst. $150-$250
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A pair of attractive Roman bronze fibulae: A pair of attractive Roman bronze fibulae. The first a knee brooch, 2nd Century AD, with original bronze chain remaining, (3 x 10 cm), and the other a nice crossbow fibula, 3rd Century AD, just
0124: A pair of attractive Roman bronze fibulaeEst. $180-$250Lot Passed
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A large Roman iron key, 1st - 3rd Century AD: A large Roman iron key, 1st - 3rd Century AD, 'L-shaped' with circular ring at terminal and knobbed, irregular end to open a pin tumbler lock. L: 3 in (7.6 cm). Oxide patina with encrustation. Ex
0125: A large Roman iron key, 1st - 3rd Century ADEst. $180-$250
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A Roman bronze votive amphora: A Roman bronze votive amphora, c. 1st - 3rd Century AD, with two loop handles. H: 1 3/4 in (4.4 cm). Ex Connecticut private collection.
0126: A Roman bronze votive amphoraEst. $150-$200Lot Passed
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A small Roman bronze bowl: A small Roman bronze bowl, c. 1st - 4th Century AD, nicely turned with slightly raised foot. D: 2 1/3 in (5.9cm). Dark green patination with light encrustation. Ex estate of Harold Whitaker.
0127: A small Roman bronze bowlEst. $180-$250
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A Roman bronze nail and a bronze ingot: A Roman bronze nail and a bronze ingot, c. 1st - 4th Century AD, the nail with square profile and rounded head, L: 4 1/2 in (11.4 cm), and the ingot with even brown patina, L: 5 1/8 in (13 cm). Ex
0128: A Roman bronze nail and a bronze ingotEst. $120-$150
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A pair of Roman iron nails, early 1st century AD: A pair of Roman iron nails, early 1st Century AD, of the type often referred to as crucifixion nails due to the size. These nails were made within 45 years of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, which
0129: A pair of Roman iron nails, early 1st century ADEst. $120-$200
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A Byzantine bronze oil lamp filler: A Byzantine bronze oil lamp filler, c. 5th - 6th Century AD, with deep rounded bowl, long channeled spout curved downward, projection to either side and a zoomorphic handle at back in the form of a
0130: A Byzantine bronze oil lamp fillerEst. $180-$250
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Byzantine silver & niello crescent ceremonial pectoral: A Byzantine silver and niello crescent ceremonial pectoral, c. 7th - 9th Century AD, with inlaid lettering reading '+EMMA NOVHA with a central monogram, central loop for suspension with vertical
0130A: Byzantine silver & niello crescent ceremonial pectoralEst. $700-$1,000Lot Passed
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A lovely silver pendant with Byzantine bronze cross: A lovely silver pendant with Byzantine bronze cross. The cross is Byzantine, 8th - 11th Century AD, with incised decoration and attractive patination. The cross is nicely set into a custom silver
0131: A lovely silver pendant with Byzantine bronze crossEst. $250-$350
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Byzantine bronze cross on beaded necklace: A Byzantine bronze cross on a labradorite and gold bead necklace. The cross is Byzantine, c. 8th - 11th Century AD, with attractive patination and set as a pendant on a necklace comprised of faceted
0132: Byzantine bronze cross on beaded necklaceEst. $500-$700Lot Passed
An Islamic bronze spoon, Eastern Mediterranean: An Islamic bronze spoon, Eastern Mediterranean, c. 11th - 15th Century, of solid construction with incised decoration on the shaft and terminal. L: 7 ¾ in (19.8 cm). Nicely patinated. Ex Gagne
0132A: An Islamic bronze spoon, Eastern MediterraneanEst. $150-$200Lot Passed
An Islamic bronze pear-shaped bottle: An Islamic bronze pear-shaped bottle, 9th - 10th Century AD. Nicely decorated with teardrop-shaped decoration, sometimes referred to as almonds, the rim of the mouth with protruding decoration. Deep
0133: An Islamic bronze pear-shaped bottleEst. $600-$900Lot Passed
Detailed Seljuk bronze finial in the form of a peacock: A detailed Seljuk bronze finial in the form of a peacock, c. 12th Century AD, with openwork eye and tail. Likely originally a terminal for a pin or atop the handle of a bronze lamp. L: 1 3/4 in (4.4
0134: Detailed Seljuk bronze finial in the form of a peacockEst. $180-$250Lot Passed
A Spanish-Moorish bronze mortar with pestle: A Spanish-Moorish bronze mortar with pestle, c. 14th - 16th Century, the body rounded with a row of vertically raised prunts, raised disk base and two narrow incised lines around the base of the
0134A: A Spanish-Moorish bronze mortar with pestleEst. $300-$400Lot Passed
A Medieval iron pick-type tool: A Medieval iron pick-type tool, c. 10th - 15th Century, formed from a single strip of iron with attachment shaft for a handle, the two narrowing ends now a bit distorted. L: 4 1/4 in (10.8 cm). Nice
0135: A Medieval iron pick-type toolEst. $60-$80Lot Passed
Impressive Near Eastern bronze javelin/spear head: A large and impressive Near Eastern bronze javelin/spear head, c. 1200 - 1000 BC, the blade tapers sharply with rectangular-sectioned midrib and rounded shoulder, rat-tailed tang with triangular
0136: Impressive Near Eastern bronze javelin/spear headEst. $400-$700Lot Passed
A Near Eastern bronze mace head: A Near Eastern bronze mace head, c. 2000 - 1500 BC, or 'cudgel' head, the thick-walled shaft collared at either end with rounded head near top. Quite substantial and solid with attractive patination.
0137: A Near Eastern bronze mace headEst. $300-$450Lot Passed
An attractive Near Eastern bronze mace head: An attractive Near Eastern bronze mace head, c. 1200 - 600 BC, of inverted piriform shape with vertical ribbing and collar around the lower shaft hole. 1 3/4 x 1 1/2 in (4.4 x 3.8 cm). Nicely
0138: An attractive Near Eastern bronze mace headEst. $350-$450Lot Passed
Late Bronze Age Eastern Mediterranean bronze axe: A Late Bronze Age Eastern Mediterranean bronze axe, c. 1000 BC, with crescent blade and trapezoidal butt with central hole. Possibly used as a votive, L: 4 2/3 in (11.8cm). Custom stand. Ex German
0139: Late Bronze Age Eastern Mediterranean bronze axeEst. $900-$1,500Lot Passed
A Near Eastern bronze spike butt: A Near Eastern bronze spike butt, c. 1200 - 600 BC, the tapered point with square profile and round mounting shaft with 2 rivet holes. L: 13 1/4 in (33.6 cm). Nice green brown patina. Ex Philadelphia
0140: A Near Eastern bronze spike buttEst. $120-$200Lot Passed
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A lot of ancient bronze arrowheads and spear points: A lot of ancient bronze arrowheads and spear points. Group include a long slender type and another leaf-shaped type, c. 1000 - 600 BC, a couple of Greek bladed examples, c. 5th - 3rd Century BC, a
0141: A lot of ancient bronze arrowheads and spear pointsEst. $180-$300
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A pair of arrow points, one set in a silver brooch: A pair of arrow points, one set in a silver brooch. Lot includes a nice Near Eastern bronze arrowhead, c. 1000 - 600 BC, with nice green patina, (L: 3 1/8 in (7.9 cm), and a stone arrowhead fashioned
0142: A pair of arrow points, one set in a silver broochEst. $120-$150Lot Passed
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A nice lot of 5 Near Eastern bronze arrowheads: A nice lot of 5 Near Eastern bronze arrowheads, c. 1000 - 600 BC, each with triangular blade with pronounced midribs, the substantial stems with long tang for mounting into a shaft. Largest 1 7/8 in
0143: A nice lot of 5 Near Eastern bronze arrowheadsEst. $120-$150
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A lot of 5 Near Eastern bronze arrowheads: A lot of 5 Near Eastern bronze arrowheads, c. 1000 - 600 BC, each with triangular blade with pronounced midribs, the substantial stems with long tang for mounting into a shaft. Largest 2 in (5 cm).
0144: A lot of 5 Near Eastern bronze arrowheadsEst. $120-$150
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A lot of 3 choice Near Eastern bronze arrow points: A lot of 3 choice Near Eastern bronze arrow points, c. 1000 - 800 BC, each with pronounced midrib, tapered blade and squared shoulders. Each with slender stems for mounting into the shaft. Largest 6
0145: A lot of 3 choice Near Eastern bronze arrow pointsEst. $180-$250
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A lot of 3 Near Eastern bronze arrow points: A lot of 3 Near Eastern bronze arrow points, c. 1000 - 800 BC, each with pronounced midrib, tapered blade and squared shoulders. Each with slender stems for mounting into the shaft. Largest 4 1/8 in
0146: A lot of 3 Near Eastern bronze arrow pointsEst. $150-$200Lot Passed
A pair of Near Eastern bronze weapons/arrow points: A pair of Near Eastern bronze weapons/arrow points, c. 1000 - 800 BC, each with pronounced midrib, lightly angled shoulders and preserved mounting tang. Largest 6 1/8 in (15.5 cm). Attractively
0147: A pair of Near Eastern bronze weapons/arrow pointsEst. $180-$250Lot Passed
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A group of 5 Near Eastern bronze arrow points: A group of 5 Near Eastern bronze arrow points, c. 1200 - 600 BC, various types are represented and all attractive patinated and mounted in an old rectangular wood block. Largest 4 3/4 in (12 cm) in
0148: A group of 5 Near Eastern bronze arrow pointsEst. $250-$350
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Group of 10 ancient Greek & Scythian bronze arrowheads: A group of 10 ancient Greek & Scythian bronze arrowheads. Lot includes a Greek arrowhead, c. 5th - 1st Century BC, and the balance are Scythian types, c. 8th - 6th Century BC. Cf. Malloy, Weapons,
0149: Group of 10 ancient Greek & Scythian bronze arrowheadsEst. $120-$150
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A group of 10 ancient bronze arrowheads: A group of 10 ancient bronze arrowheads, c. 1st Century BC. The group consists of Parthian and Scythian trilobate types that range from 7/8 in - 1 1/2 in (2.2cm - 3.8cm) in length, all have a nice
0150: A group of 10 ancient bronze arrowheadsEst. $120-$150Lot Passed
5 Chinese bronze arrowheads, Shang-Zhou: A lot of 5 Chinese bronze arrowheads, Shang-Zhou, c. 1300 - 1000 BC, of compact form, a few with barbs and all with remnants of the tang. Largest 1 3/4 in (4.4 cm). Ex Boston private collection.
0151: 5 Chinese bronze arrowheads, Shang-ZhouEst. $120-$150Lot Passed
6 Chinese bronze arrow or ballista points, Qin Dynasty: A group of 6 Chinese bronze arrow or ballista points, Qin Dynasty, c. 255 - 206 BC, each trilobate with remnants of the long bronze or iron tangs these types possessed. Longest 1 3/8 in (3.5 cm). Ex
0152: 6 Chinese bronze arrow or ballista points, Qin DynastyEst. $100-$120Lot Passed
5 Chinese bronze arrow or ballista points, Qin Dynasty: A group of 5 Chinese bronze arrow or ballista points, Qin Dynasty, c. 255 - 206 BC, each trilobate with remnants of the long bronze or iron tangs these types possessed. Longest 1 5/8 in (4.1 cm). Ex
0153: 5 Chinese bronze arrow or ballista points, Qin DynastyEst. $100-$120Lot Passed
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4 Chinese bronze arrow or ballista points, Qin Dynasty: A group of 4 Chinese bronze arrow or ballista points, Qin Dynasty, c. 255 - 206 BC, each trilobate with remnants of the long bronze tangs these types possessed. Longest 2 3/4 in (6.9 cm). Ex Boston
0154: 4 Chinese bronze arrow or ballista points, Qin DynastyEst. $150-$200
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10 Chinese iron points, Liao to Qing Dynasty: A lot of 10 Chinese iron points, Liao to Qing Dynasty, c. AD 916 - 1125, containing a mix of types including bladed and armor piercing examples, most with preserved tangs. Ex Boston private
0155: 10 Chinese iron points, Liao to Qing DynastyEst. $120-$150
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8 Chinese iron points, Liao to Qing Dynasty: A group of 8 Chinese iron points, Liao to Qing Dynasty, c. AD 916 - 1125, containing bladed examples of varying type, one with barbed shoulders. Longest 4 7/8 in (12.4 cm). Oxide patination. Ex
0156: 8 Chinese iron points, Liao to Qing DynastyEst. $120-$150
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A large Neolithic green stone celt, Balkans: A large Neolithic green stone celt, Balkans, c. 5th - 4th Millennium BC, a substantial example with oval profile, polished sides and rounded cutting edge. Edges worked but unpolished, one side
0156A: A large Neolithic green stone celt, BalkansEst. $250-$350Lot Passed
Beautifully colored pink marbled Bactrian stone weight: A beautifully colored pink marbled Bactrian stone weight, Late 3rd-Early 2nd Millennium BC, domed in shape with wide flat base, the top with two spherical perforations for suspension. 8 1/2 in x 8 in
0157: Beautifully colored pink marbled Bactrian stone weightEst. $700-$1,200Lot Passed
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A group of 3 Roman mosaic fragments: A group of 3 Roman mosaic fragments, 1st - 2nd Century AD, the first contains green and blue glass tesserae still in situ, 4 5/8 x 3 in (11.7 x 7.5 cm), the second with large limestone tesserae in
0157A: A group of 3 Roman mosaic fragmentsEst. $250-$300
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Roman marble head of a woman, Julio-Claudian Period: A lovely Roman marble head of a woman, Julio-Claudian Period, c. early 1st Century BC, in the manner of the Empress Livia Drusilla (also known as Julia Augusta), her features well-defined with pursed
0158: Roman marble head of a woman, Julio-Claudian PeriodEst. $9,000-$12,000Lot Passed
A Roman Republic marble head of a man: A Roman Republic marble head of a man, c. 1st Century BC, carved in the veristic style of the late Republic, his eyes wide and realistic facial details noted. The head is well-preserved with
0159: A Roman Republic marble head of a manEst. $3,500-$6,000Lot Passed
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A well-detailed Roman marble head of a man: A well-detailed Roman marble head of a man, c. 1st - 2nd Century AD, with handsome features and closely cropped hair, the back of the pieces is unfinished suggesting it was part of a larger
0160: A well-detailed Roman marble head of a manEst. $800-$1,500
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A wonderful Roman marble relief depicting a potter’s sh: A wonderful Roman marble relief depicting a potter’s shop, c. 2nd Century AD, the potter is seen sitting at his wheel or low table attaching a handle to an amphora. Around him finished vessels and
0160A: A wonderful Roman marble relief depicting a potter’s shEst. $3,000-$4,000
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A splendid Roman limestone funerary stele: A splendid Roman limestone funerary stele, 2nd - 3rd Century AD, depicting a seated female within a decorated arcade, heavily robed, right hand at his chest, left by his side. 21 in x 10 3/4 in (43.2
0161: A splendid Roman limestone funerary steleEst. $4,000-$6,000Lot Passed
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A fantastic Roman marble funerary stele: A fantastic Roman marble funerary stele, c. 2nd - 3rd Century AD, depicting the upper part of a man emerging from a basket within a shrine, laurel wreath on either side, a rosette flanked by flowers
0162: A fantastic Roman marble funerary steleEst. $4,500-$7,000
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A handsome Romano-Thracian marble relief: A handsome Romano-Thracian marble relief depicting a horse and rider, 3rd - 4th Century AD, extremely well-preserved showing excellent detail in the rider's facial features, hair and clothing, the
0162A: A handsome Romano-Thracian marble reliefEst. $1,000-$1,200
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A fantastic Mesopotamian cuneiform tablet, Ur III: A fantastic Mesopotamian cuneiform tablet, Ur III, c. 2100 - 2000 BC, Late 2nd Millennium BC, said to have been found at Megiddo,. The tablet is rectangular with 5 neatly incised lines of text on one
0163: A fantastic Mesopotamian cuneiform tablet, Ur IIIEst. $1,200-$2,000
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An Old Babylonian terracotta seated woman: An Old Babylonian terracotta seated woman, c. 1900 - 1750 BC, the woman sits on her throne suckling an infant who she cradles with her left arm, in the manner of the goddess Isis who suckles the
0163A: An Old Babylonian terracotta seated womanEst. $350-$500
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A pair of Near Eastern terracotta loom weights or tiles: A pair of Near Eastern terracotta loom weights or possibly a form of tiles or inlays, c. 2nd - 1st Millennium BC, each rectangular and originally with two horizontal holes through the sides, the ends
0164: A pair of Near Eastern terracotta loom weights or tilesEst. $120-$150Lot Passed
Ancient terracotta animal fragments from the Holy Land: A lot of ancient terracotta animal fragments from the Holy Land. Lot includes three heads from animal figures, c. 1500 - 800 BC, and includes a ram with curled horns, a goat and a long necked animal,
0164A: Ancient terracotta animal fragments from the Holy LandEst. $150-$200Lot Passed
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A Phoenician ceramic head of a man: A Phoenician ceramic head of a man, c. 7th - 6th Century BC, with Egyptianizing features - almond-shaped eyes, angular nose, narrow mouth and short wig-like hair. The back of the head is framed by a
0165: A Phoenician ceramic head of a manEst. $180-$250
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An attractive Greek terracotta head of a woman: An attractive Greek terracotta head of a woman, c. 5th Century BC, with Archaic style, her hair in tight curls framing her face and pulled back into a plait at the nape of her neck. H: 2 1/8 in (5.3
0166: An attractive Greek terracotta head of a womanEst. $250-$300
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A lovely Greek terracotta head of a youth: A lovely Greek terracotta head of a youth, Tanagra, Boeotia, c. 4th - 3rd Century BC, with handsome features and hair in waves, the back of the head is roughly modeled. H: 1 7/8 in (4.8 cm). Light
0167: A lovely Greek terracotta head of a youthEst. $400-$500
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A charming Greek terracotta figure of a dancing girl: A charming Greek terracotta figure of a dancing girl, Tarentine, c. 4th - 3rd Century BC, depicted at the moment before she performs a twirl, wearing chiton and himation, a rolled band around her
0168: A charming Greek terracotta figure of a dancing girlEst. $1,800-$2,500Lot Passed
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A Hellenistic terracotta figure of a woman: A Hellenistic terracotta figure of a woman, 3rd - 2nd Century BC, reaching down and adjusting the strap of her sandal. She wears a chiton and himation, her head diademed with hair pulled back into a
0169: A Hellenistic terracotta figure of a womanEst. $180-$250
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A nice Greek terracotta female head: A nice Greek terracotta female head, c. 3rd - 2nd Century BC, her head slightly tilted to her left, features quite attractive with hair styled back in waves. H: 1 1/2 in (3.7cm). Mounted on black
0170: A nice Greek terracotta female headEst. $120-$150
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A Greek terracotta head of Eros: A Greek terracotta head of Eros, c. 3rd - 1st Century BC, with rounded features and close-cropped hair. H: 1 1/8 in (2.8 cm). Light deposits. Ex Royal Athena Galleries, New York.
0171: A Greek terracotta head of ErosEst. $120-$150Lot Passed
A rare and cute Roman ceramic actor's mask amulet: A cute and particularly rare Roman ceramic amulet in the form of an actor's mask, c. 1st - 3rd Century AD, with nicely detailed features and a small suspension loop at back. H: 16 mm. Light deposits
0171A: A rare and cute Roman ceramic actor's mask amuletEst. $450-$600Lot Passed
A Seleucid-Parthian terracotta figure: A Seleucid-Parthian terracotta figure, c. 3rd - 2nd Century BC, in characteristic banqueter pose wearing pointed cap and long robes, left arm resting on a pillow right arm draped over legs. L:6 in
0172: A Seleucid-Parthian terracotta figureEst. $400-$600Lot Passed
A Parthian terracotta figure of a priest or deity: A Parthian terracotta figure of a priest or deity, c. 1st - 2nd Century AD, with large domed adornment at center of the forehead. H: 4 1/2 in (11.4 cm). Nicely detailed with light surface deposits.
0173: A Parthian terracotta figure of a priest or deityEst. $180-$250Lot Passed
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An outstanding Etruscan terracotta head of a Nubian: An outstanding Etruscan terracotta head of a Nubian, c. 4th - 3rd Century BC, with expressive features and wearing a headband with fillets over curled hair. The face is beautifully detailed with open
0173A: An outstanding Etruscan terracotta head of a NubianEst. $2,500-$4,000
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A wonderful Etruscan terracotta votive head of a woman: A wonderful Etruscan terracotta votive head of a woman, 4th - 3rd Century BC, in beautiful high relief with detailed features, her hair parted behind a narrow diadem and falling in curled locks into
0173B: A wonderful Etruscan terracotta votive head of a womanEst. $3,500-$5,000Lot Passed
Pair of Etruscan terracotta votives in form of hands: A pair of Etruscan terracotta votives in the form of human hand, c. 4th - 3rd Century BC, each molded with good detail. L: 4 1/8 in (10.4 cm) & 2 3/8 in (6 cm). Light deposits. Ex collection of Moshe
0174: Pair of Etruscan terracotta votives in form of handsEst. $450-$600Lot Passed
A well-detailed Etruscan terracotta votive foot: A well-detailed Etruscan terracotta votive foot, 3rd - 2nd Century BC, nicely modeled in micaceous clay, the bottom flat.1 5/8 x 3 in (4.2 x 7.6 cm). Ex collection of Moshe Dayan, Israel; Ex Harvith
0175: A well-detailed Etruscan terracotta votive footEst. $350-$450Lot Passed
A Roman terracotta roof tile of Legio X Gemina: A Roman terracotta roof tile of Legio X Gemina, c. 2nd - 5th Century AD, the narrow rectangular stamp reading LEG X CEP. The Legion existed under Caesar and served in the Gallic wars and eventually
0176: A Roman terracotta roof tile of Legio X GeminaEst. $250-$400Lot Passed
Roman terracotta tile, likely for Legio IIII Flavia: A Roman terracotta tile likely for Legio IIII Flavia, c. 1st - 4th Century AD, the right side of the narrow rectangular stamp is preserved with what appears to read IIIIFL, with additional letters
0176A: Roman terracotta tile, likely for Legio IIII FlaviaEst. $250-$300Lot Passed
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A Yortan culture black-ware jug, Early Bronze Age II: A Yortan culture black-ware jug, Anatolia, Early Bronze Age II, c. 2700 - 2400 BC, hand-modeled, with rounded body, pouring spout and single handle. The nicely burnished gray surfaces are decorated
0177: A Yortan culture black-ware jug, Early Bronze Age IIEst. $350-$450
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A Yortan culture tripodal bowl, Early Bronze Age II: A nice Yortan culture tripodal bowl, Anatolia, Early Bronze Age II, c. 2700 - 2400 BC, with deep bowl resting on three short tapered legs and a single braided, arching handle. 5 x 6 3/4 in (12.7 x
0178: A Yortan culture tripodal bowl, Early Bronze Age IIEst. $500-$800Lot Passed
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An Early Bronze Age red-line bowl, Levante: An Early Bronze Age red-line bowl, Levante, c. 3100 - 2900 BC, with rounded bottom and pierced lug handle, the entire vessel creme buff with a red line around the rim and two group of three lines
0179: An Early Bronze Age red-line bowl, LevanteEst. $180-$250
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A large ceramic flask, Late Bronze Age: A large ceramic flask, Late Bronze Age, Eastern Mediterranean, c. 1500 - 1200 BC, with a pair of loop handles flanking the spout. The surfaces have encrustation and vestiges of concentric banding in
0180: A large ceramic flask, Late Bronze AgeEst. $500-$700Lot Passed
A nice Eastern Mediterranean stamnos: A nice Eastern Mediterranean stamnos, c. 1400 - 1200 BC, the body with vertical sides and tapers to a flat foot, the rounded shoulders with two horizontal handles and the entire vessel is decorated
0181: A nice Eastern Mediterranean stamnosEst. $180-$250Lot Passed
An Early Iron Age globular jar: An Early Iron Age globular jar, c. 1000 - 800 BC, the ovoid body with narrow neck and flared mouth. H: 7 3/4 in (18.6 cm). Light deposits. Ex Las Vegas private collection.
0182: An Early Iron Age globular jarEst. $180-$250Lot Passed
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An Iron Age ceramic pilgrim's flask: An Iron Age ceramic pilgrim's flask, c. 1000 - 600 BC, with flat, circular body and a pair of strap handles flanking the flared spout. H: 6 1/2 in (16.5 cm). Surface encrustation throughout. Ex
0183: An Iron Age ceramic pilgrim's flaskEst. $350-$450
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An Early Iron Age globular jar: An Early Iron Age globular jar, c. 1200 - 800 BC, the body of inverted piriform shape with small foot and flaring mouth. 4 3/4 x 4 7/8 in (12.1 x 12.4 cm). Light deposits. Ex collection of Karl Jakob
0184: An Early Iron Age globular jarEst. $250-$300Lot Passed
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A choice Cypriot black topped red polished ware bowl: A choice Cypriot black topped red polished ware bowl, c. 2100 - 1900 BC, with rounded bottom and small pierced lug handle for suspension. The outer surfaces are decorated with horizontal bands and
0185: A choice Cypriot black topped red polished ware bowlEst. $600-$900
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A Cypriot drinking cup and pedestal dish: A Cypriot drinking cup and pedestal dish. The Cypriot white painted ware drinking cup, c. 1725 - 1650 BC, with rounded bowl and remains of loop handle, the bottom painted with attractive geometric
0186: A Cypriot drinking cup and pedestal dishEst. $150-$250
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Cypriot barrel-shaped vessel, Cypro-Geometric III: A Cypriot barrel-shaped vessel, Cypro-Geometric III, 859 - 750 BC, the body with raised nipples on either side and two groups of horizontal bands in dark brown slip. The narrow neck flares to a wide
0187: Cypriot barrel-shaped vessel, Cypro-Geometric IIIEst. $150-$250Lot Passed
A nice Cypriot white painted ware dish: A nice Cypriot white painted ware dish, c. 800 - 600 BC, circular with low profile and two wishbone handles. The vessel is beautifully preserved and decorated with banding in dark brown slip, the
0188: A nice Cypriot white painted ware dishEst. $250-$400Lot Passed
A nice Cypriot handled cup: A nice Cypriot handled cup, c. 800 - 600 BC, with near vertical walls, tapered disk base and loop handle. The vessel is adorned with wide and narrow bands in dark brown slip. 2 3/4 x 4 in (7 x 10.2
0189: A nice Cypriot handled cupEst. $250-$300Lot Passed
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A choice Cypriot bichrome jug, Cypro-Archaic I: A choice Cypriot bichrome jug, Cypro-Archaic I, c. 750 - 600 BC, with ovoid body and ring foot, the short, narrow neck is surmounted by a trefoil spout with a single handle attached to rim and
0190: A choice Cypriot bichrome jug, Cypro-Archaic IEst. $600-$900
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Cypriot bichrome ware juglet, Cypro-Archaic I: A Cypriot bichrome ware juglet, Cypro-Archaic I, c. 750 - 600 BC, the ovoid body topped by a trefoil mouth and single handle. The vessel is adorned with dark brown slip including a swastika-type
0191: Cypriot bichrome ware juglet, Cypro-Archaic IEst. $300-$450Lot Passed
A Cypriot two handled bowl: A Cypriot two handled bowl, c. 750 - 600 BC, with banded decoration in dark brown slip. 4 x 2 3.8 in (10.2 x 6 cm). Well-preserved with light deposits. Ex Desmond Morris collection, Nottingham, UK.
0192: A Cypriot two handled bowlEst. $150-$200Lot Passed
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An ancient bottle and a juglet from the Holy Land: An ancient bottle and a juglet from the Holy Land, c. 800 - 500 BC, the first is a grey-ware bottle, the ovoid body with narrow neck and flared mouth, H: 4 1/8 in (10.4 cm), the second is a
0193: An ancient bottle and a juglet from the Holy LandEst. $150-$200
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A nice Corinthian plemochoe, mid-6th Century BC: A nice Corinthian plemochoe, mid-6th Century BC, of typical round shape with ring foot and single handle. A scarcer pottery shape, nicely decorated with concentric circles and a band containing
0194: A nice Corinthian plemochoe, mid-6th Century BCEst. $250-$350Lot Passed
A cute little Attic black-figure lekythos: A cute little Attic black-figure lekythos, c. 6th Century BC, attributed to the Little Masters Group, c. 560 - 520 BC, with a scene involving Dionysos seated holding a torch flanked by dancing
0195: A cute little Attic black-figure lekythosEst. $1,200-$1,500Lot Passed
A beautiful Greek black-figure lekythos: A beautiful Greek black-figure lekythos, c. 500 - 460 BC, featuring a siren holding a lyre standing atop a mound, a nude male figure stands to right before, looking back. On either side of the pair
0196: A beautiful Greek black-figure lekythosEst. $3,500-$5,000Lot Passed