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Exceptional Antiquities, Asian, Ethnographic

Artemis Fine Arts

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Tall and Impressive Egyptian Bronze Osiris: Egypt, Third Intermediate Period to Late Dynastic Period, ca. 1070 to 332 BCE. A heavy and detailed cast bronze figure of the mummiform god of the Underworld, Osiris. This would have been a votive

0001: Tall and Impressive Egyptian Bronze OsirisEst. $20,000-$40,000

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Huge Egyptian Pre-Dynastic Naqada I Blacktop Jar: Ancient Egypt, Pre-Dynastic period, Naqada I, ca. 4000 to 3600 BCE. A wonderful coil-formed Nile silt pottery vessel with a lightly-burnished, russet-hued surface made with a thin iron-oxide slip.

0002A: Huge Egyptian Pre-Dynastic Naqada I Blacktop JarEst. $8,000-$10,000

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Tall Egyptian New Late Kingdom Banded Alabaster Vessel: Ancient Egypt, Late New Kingdom, ca. 1550 to 1070 BCE. A hand-carved, alabaster jar displaying gorgeous natural bands in hues of creamy beige, golden caramel, and butterscotch. Boasting a silky

0003: Tall Egyptian New Late Kingdom Banded Alabaster VesselEst. $9,000-$12,000

0003B: Egyptian 19th Dynasty Limestone Relief of a CaptiveEst. $30,000-$45,000Lot Passed

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Egyptian Faience Ushabti with Hieroglyphics: Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A remarkable mold-formed faience ushabti with a column of hieroglyphs inscribed horizontally across the waist and vertically in

0004: Egyptian Faience Ushabti with HieroglyphicsEst. $2,000-$2,500

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Fine Egyptian Painted Gesso Cedar Mummy Mask: Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A beautiful mummy mask that is expertly carved from cedar and covered in a layer of white gesso decorated with thick, opaque

0005: Fine Egyptian Painted Gesso Cedar Mummy MaskEst. $5,500-$8,000

Translated Egyptian Pale Green Faience Ushabti w/ TL: Egyptian, Late period, Dynasty XXX, 380 to 343 BCE. An exquisite faience ushabti of Nefer-ka, presenting with stunning pale blue-green hues, modeled in the characteristic form of a mummy, wrapped in

0005A: Translated Egyptian Pale Green Faience Ushabti w/ TLEst. $15,000-$20,000Lot Passed

Egyptian Leaded Bronze Priestess Bastet ex-Royal Athena: Ancient Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, 22nd Dynasty, ca. 943 to 720 BCE. A stunningly well-preserved female figure depicting a priestess of Bastet, the cat-headed goddess of joy and the moon. Cast

0006: Egyptian Leaded Bronze Priestess Bastet ex-Royal AthenaEst. $9,000-$18,000Lot Passed

Egyptian Early Dynastic Breccia Bowl - Art Loss Reg.: Ancient Egypt, Early Dynastic Period, late 1st to 2nd Dynasty, ca. 2900 to 2686 BCE. A superb bowl of a broad form that is expertly carved from a single piece of yellow breccia mottled with beige,

0007: Egyptian Early Dynastic Breccia Bowl - Art Loss Reg.Est. $9,000-$13,000Lot Passed

Egyptian Middle Kingdom Wood Head Rest: Ancient Egypt, Middle Kingdom, 11th to 13th Dynasty, ca. 2130 to 1649 BCE. A hand-carved wooden headrest that is composed of a broad foot with a slender, projecting neck as well as a detachable,

0007A: Egyptian Middle Kingdom Wood Head RestEst. $2,500-$3,500Lot Passed

Egyptian New Kingdom Terracotta Ushabti Hieroglyphics: Egypt, New Kingdom, 19th Dynasty, ca. 1220 to 1100 BCE. A remarkable example of a mold-formed pottery ushabti enveloped in a rich hue of sienna with black-painted hieroglyphics inscribed vertically

0007B: Egyptian New Kingdom Terracotta Ushabti HieroglyphicsEst. $1,800-$2,500Lot Passed

Egyptian Gesso'd Wood / Bronze Ibis + Worshipper, XRF'd: Ancient Egypt, Third Intermediate to Late Dynastic Period, ca. 1070 to 332 BCE. A wonderfully preserved sacred ibis, of the style found in the tombs of scribes, associated with the deity Djehuty or

0007C: Egyptian Gesso'd Wood / Bronze Ibis + Worshipper, XRF'dEst. $20,000-$30,000Lot Passed

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Egyptian Wood Chair Legs Lions, Gesso / Painted (pr): Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. An incredible and stylish matched pair of hand-carved wooden legs - used to support chair bodies or those of other large pieces

0007D: Egyptian Wood Chair Legs Lions, Gesso / Painted (pr)Est. $9,000-$13,500

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Superb Egyptian Gilt Leaded Bronze Isis Nursing Horus: Egypt, Late Dynastic to Ptolemaic Period, ca. 664 to 30 BCE. A gorgeous cast-bronze sculpture of the goddess Isis-Hathor seated with her right hand held to her bare breast ready to suckle the infant

0008: Superb Egyptian Gilt Leaded Bronze Isis Nursing HorusEst. $8,000-$12,000

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Egyptian Ptolemaic Stone Fragment with Isis: Egypt, Ptolemaic period, ca. 332 to 30 BCE. A wonderful carved stone depiction of Isis standing at the front of a larger statue of the goddess. Isis is shown with legs contrapposto, hands to her

0009: Egyptian Ptolemaic Stone Fragment with IsisEst. $15,000-$20,000

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Egyptian Faience Amulet Plaque of Isis: Egypt, Late Dynastic, Dynasty 26, ca. 664 to 525 BCE. An exemplary faience plaque depicting the Egyptian goddess Isis in a gorgeous shade of turquoise. Shown kneeling, the famed deity wears a broad

0010: Egyptian Faience Amulet Plaque of IsisEst. $4,000-$6,000

Egyptian Polychrome / Gesso Cartonnage Broad Collar: Egypt, Late Dynastic to Ptolemaic Period, ca. 664 to 30 BCE. A gessoed cartonnage broad collar of a semicircular form. Fifteen concentric semicircles hang between the top panel, each with an

0010A: Egyptian Polychrome / Gesso Cartonnage Broad CollarEst. $6,000-$8,000Lot Passed

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Egyptian Alabaster Mortar w/ Four Handles: Egypt, Late Dynastic to Ptolemaic Period, ca. 664 to 30 BCE. A finely preserved mortar of a sizable form, hand-carved from honey-yellow alabaster. The vessel is defined by a flat circular base, a

0010B: Egyptian Alabaster Mortar w/ Four HandlesEst. $3,400-$5,100

Tall Egyptian Ptah Sokar Osiris Black Hieroglyphs Back: Egypt, Late Dynastic to Ptolemaic periods, ca. 664 to 30 BCE. A hand-carved wooden statue depicting Ptah-Sokar-Osiris in his human-faced form. Figures like this example would have once been part of a

0010C: Tall Egyptian Ptah Sokar Osiris Black Hieroglyphs BackEst. $4,000-$8,000Lot Passed

Rare Egyptian Alabaster Lidded Jar - Piriform Shape: Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A splendid piriform jar, hand-carved from sandy-beige alabaster with pale peach and creamy white spotted and banded inclusions.

0011: Rare Egyptian Alabaster Lidded Jar - Piriform ShapeEst. $4,000-$6,000Lot Passed

Egyptian Bronze Striding Male Amun Figure: Egyptian, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A solid, cast bronze striding male figure wearing a false beard, a short kilt, and a tall headdress. Note the incised details

0011A: Egyptian Bronze Striding Male Amun FigureEst. $15,000-$25,000Lot Passed

Egyptian Late Dynastic Painted Wood Chair Legs (pr): Ancient Egypt, Late Dynastic period, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A special pair of finely carved and painted wooden legs, perhaps from a throne, an auxiliary royal seat, or a stool intended for a statue of a

0011B: Egyptian Late Dynastic Painted Wood Chair Legs (pr)Est. $3,400-$5,100Lot Passed

Egyptian Gilt Copper Standing Osiris w/ Inlaid Eyes: Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A cast-copper figure of Osiris, the god of the underworld and one of the most instantly recognizable deities in the Egyptian

0013: Egyptian Gilt Copper Standing Osiris w/ Inlaid EyesEst. $6,000-$9,000Lot Passed

Romano-Egyptian Bronze Roundel Zeus-Ammon: Egypt, Romano-Egyptian, ca. 100 to 300 CE. A superb leaded bronze roundel depicting the visage of syncretic deity Zeus-Ammon in relief, finely created via the lost wax (cire perdue) process. The

0014: Romano-Egyptian Bronze Roundel Zeus-AmmonEst. $1,500-$2,000Lot Passed

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Please read the following "Terms of Sale" carefully. Your submission of bids in this auction constitutes your acceptance. 1. All items in this auction have been legally acquired, are legal to sell, and guaranteed to be as described or your money back. 2. By bidding in this auction, the bidder personally guarantees payment. The auctioneer has final discretion in all matters. In case of dispute, the lot(s) in question may be resold. Lots will be sold in their numerical sequence unless the auctioneer directs otherwise. 3. HIGH and LOW ESTIMATES are provided for each lot for reference only. The actual selling / hammer price may be higher or lower based on bidder demand. All lots will sell to the highest bidder without hidden / confidential reserves. 4. No lots will be released / shipped until payment has been made in full. Payment (in U.S. funds) may be made via personal check or money order, via credit card (MasterCard, Visa, Discover), PayPal or Bank Wire Transfer. 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