Antiquities 2022-12-08 Auction - 280 Price Results - Bonhams in - Page 9
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An Egyptian polychrome wood mummy mask
A sizeable Greek marble head of a goddess
A Roman pale green glass drinking horn
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A late Roman - early Byzantine deep turquoise-green glass jar: A late Roman - early Byzantine deep turquoise-green glass jar Circa 6th Century A.D.The funnel neck with tooled horizontal flange, and cylindrical tapering body, a series of twenty-seven close-set
0193: A late Roman - early Byzantine deep turquoise-green glass jar
Est.
£5,000
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£7,000
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A Byzantine amber-brown glass hexagonal jug: A Byzantine amber-brown glass hexagonal jug Late 6th - early 7th Century A.D.The body mould-blown with six decorative panels with motifs in sunken relief, including three with concentric lozenges,
0194: A Byzantine amber-brown glass hexagonal jug
Est.
£8,000
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£12,000
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A late Roman - early Byzantine pale olive green glass flask with pincered decoration: A late Roman - early Byzantine pale olive green glass flask with pincered decoration Circa 6th-7th Century A.D.The body of globular form on a pushed-in base with conical kick and hollow tubular
0195: A late Roman - early Byzantine pale olive green glass flask with pincered decoration
Est.
£1,200
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£1,800
An Early Islamic dark purple glass amphora: An Early Islamic dark purple glass amphora 8th-9th Century A.D.The blown ovoid body with pointed base and spiral opaque white trailed decoration applied from the bottom to the top, then combed into
0196: An Early Islamic dark purple glass amphora
Est.
£3,000
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£4,000
Lot Passed
SOLD
An Egyptian mosaic glass ibis inlay: An Egyptian mosaic glass ibis inlay Ptolemaic - Roman Period, circa 1st Century B.C. - 1st Century A.D.Set in a translucent turquoise matrix, the beak, neck, legs, feet and tail of translucent
0197: An Egyptian mosaic glass ibis inlay
Est.
£3,000
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£5,000
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Three Egyptian mosaic glass inlays 3: Three Egyptian mosaic glass inlays Ptolemaic Period, circa 332-30 B.C.The square inlay showing a vulture with splayed wings with feather details of opaque red, blue and green, the tail feathers of
0198: Three Egyptian mosaic glass inlays 3
Est.
£4,000
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£6,000
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A Roman mosaic glass inlay: A Roman mosaic glass inlay Circa late 1st Century B.C. - 1st Century A.D.With a lily and palmette motif, a four-petalled rosette in opaque yellow-blue and red surrounded by yellow volutes, a yellow
0199: A Roman mosaic glass inlay
Est.
£2,000
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£3,000
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A Roman glazed faience dish: A Roman glazed faience dish Circa late 1st Century B.C. - 1st Century A.D.The shallow bowl with broad flat rim, the surface glazed brown with white flecks creating the effect of marbling, 9.8cm
0200: A Roman glazed faience dish
Est.
£2,000
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£3,000
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A Roman enamelled bronze pyxis: A Roman enamelled bronze pyxis Circa 2nd-3rd Century A.D.Of hexagonal form, decorated with millefiori glass inlays, each side with three bands above and below a central formation of four squares, on
0201: A Roman enamelled bronze pyxis
Est.
£20,000
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£30,000
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A Greek bronze hydria: A Greek bronze hydria Circa 6th-5th Century B.C.The ovoid body tapering towards the raised foot decorated with radiating tongues, the two up-turned grooved horizontal handles with circular
0202: A Greek bronze hydria
Est.
£12,000
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£18,000
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An Attic red-figure donkey rhyton: An Attic red-figure donkey rhyton Circa mid-5th Century B.C.Moulded in the form of a donkey head, the details of the eyes and bridle outlined in black, the long ears projecting up either side of the
0203: An Attic red-figure donkey rhyton
Est.
£5,000
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£7,000
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A Greek bronze situla: A Greek bronze situla Circa 4th Century B.C.The flattened rim punched with a dotted inscription, reading: EPIΣYEIMI, 'belonging to Erisos', a band of tongue decoration beneath the rim, the
0204: A Greek bronze situla
Est.
£10,000
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£15,000
A sizeable Greek marble head of a goddess: A sizeable Greek marble head of a goddess Circa 4th-3rd Century B.C.The profile head carved in high relief, portrayed with typical soft features, with deep-set eyes and full lips, the wavy hair
0205: A sizeable Greek marble head of a goddess
Est.
£30,000
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£40,000
Lot Passed
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A Graeco-Roman terracotta tragic actor's mask: A Graeco-Roman terracotta tragic actor's mask Circa 1st Century B.C. - 2nd Century A.D.With exaggerated features, perforated large rimmed eyes and gaping mouth, framed by rows of tightly curled
0206: A Graeco-Roman terracotta tragic actor's mask
Est.
£5,000
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£7,000
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A Roman bronze figure of Aphrodite: A Roman bronze figure of Aphrodite 1st-2nd Century A.D.The nude goddess standing with her weight on her proper right leg, her right hand lowered to her sandaled left foot, holding an apple in her
0207: A Roman bronze figure of Aphrodite
Est.
£2,000
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£3,000
A Roman bronze oil lamp: A Roman bronze oil lamp Circa 1st-2nd Century A.D.The base of the nozzle flanked by a pair of scallop shells, the ring handle surmounted by openwork decoration of a satyr mask surmounted by a
0208: A Roman bronze oil lamp
Est.
£2,000
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£3,000
Lot Passed
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A Roman marble entablature: A Roman marble entablature Circa 1st Century A.D.Carved with two lions' heads, above a row of egg and dart and a band of tongue decoration, with carved foliate modillion band, 38cm x
0209: A Roman marble entablature
Est.
£2,000
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£3,000
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An Egyptian painted limestone relief: An Egyptian painted limestone relief Late First Intermediate Period - Middle Kingdom, circa 2000 B.C.Carved in shallow relief with the torso of a man in profile wearing a smooth wig, facing towards
0210: An Egyptian painted limestone relief
Est.
£3,000
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£5,000
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An Egyptian bronze mirror: An Egyptian bronze mirror New Kingdom, circa 1550-1069 BCOf disc form, with tapering tang for attachment to the handle, 16cm highFootnotes:Provenance:A.W. Lawrence (1900-1991) Collection.Arnold
0211: An Egyptian bronze mirror
Est.
£800
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£1,200
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Two Egyptian amulets of human-headed Imsety 2: Two Egyptian amulets of human-headed Imsety Late Period, circa 664-332 B.C.Both of flat-backed mummiform shown in profile, one of gesso-painted wood, gilded on one side, a loop for suspension at the
0212: Two Egyptian amulets of human-headed Imsety 2
Est.
£800
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£1,200
A tall Egyptian banded alabaster jar: A tall Egyptian banded alabaster jar Early Dynastic Period, 1st-2nd Dynasty, circa 3000- 2650 B.C.With out-turned rounded rim, the cylindrical body flaring slightly to the flat base,
0213: A tall Egyptian banded alabaster jar
Est.
£5,000
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£7,000
Lot Passed
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An Egyptian standing bronze figure of Osiris: An Egyptian standing bronze figure of Osiris Third Intermediate Period - Late Period circa 1069-525 B.C.The mummiform figure standing with arms crossed, wearing the White Crown of Upper Egypt, with
0214: An Egyptian standing bronze figure of Osiris
Est.
£12,000
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£18,000
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An Old Babylonian haematite cylinder seal: An Old Babylonian haematite cylinder seal Circa 1900-1800 B.C.Engraved with the goddess Ishtar, her foot resting on a lion, a bearded male standing before her, behind him a goddess wearing a
0215: An Old Babylonian haematite cylinder seal
Est.
£2,000
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£3,000
SOLD
A Sumerian clay tablet: A Sumerian clay tablet Circa 2500-2300 B.C.Inscribed in cuneiform text with a listing of 'hoes', issued to workers on a big temple or palace estate, 10.8cm x 7.3cmFootnotes:Provenance:Acquired at
0216: A Sumerian clay tablet
Est.
£2,500
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£3,500