Spring Clearance Ancient Ethno Fine Art

Egyptian Late Dynastic Bronze Osiris Figure

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Louisville, CO, United States

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Spring Clearance Ancient Ethno Fine Art

Artemis Fine Arts

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Bob Dodge

Owner/Executive Director, Antiquities & Pre-Columbian Art

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Egyptian Stone Amulet - Isis and Horus: **Originally Listed At $350** Ancient Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A hand-carved stone amulet of the goddess Isis feeding her infant son Horus who sits in

0001: Egyptian Stone Amulet - Isis and HorusEst. $500-$750Lot Passed

Egyptian Mold-Formed Faience Right Hand: **Originally Listed At $300** Egypt, Late Dynastic to Ptolemaic Period, ca. 664 to 30 BCE. A mold-formed faience right hand with finely detailed nail beds and curled fingers with a small gap between

0002: Egyptian Mold-Formed Faience Right HandEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

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Egyptian Late Dynastic Bronze Osiris Figure: **Originally Listed At $300** Ancient Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A leaded-bronze figurine of Osiris, god of the underworld, standing in mummiform pose

0003: Egyptian Late Dynastic Bronze Osiris FigureEst. $500-$750

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Egyptian Steatite Bead, Cowrie, Uraeus, Nefer, Ankh: **Originally Listed At $300** Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom, 18th to 20th Dynasty, ca. 1550 to 1070 BCE. A hand-carved steatite bead in the form of a cowrie snail shell, hence the name "cowroid". A

0004: Egyptian Steatite Bead, Cowrie, Uraeus, Nefer, AnkhEst. $300-$450

Egyptian Steatite Scaraboid + Glazed Bead Lenticular: **Originally Listed At $300** Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom to Third Intermediate Period, 18th to 25th Dynasty, ca. 1550 to 664 BCE. Two lovely artifacts from ancient Egypt. First is a steatite

0005: Egyptian Steatite Scaraboid + Glazed Bead LenticularEst. $300-$450Lot Passed

Earrings & Ring w/ Ancient Roman Beads: **Originally Listed At $400** Mediterranean, Egyptian-Romano to Byzantine era, ca. 3rd century BCE to 6th century CE. Ancient glass and carnelian stone beads strung on modern gold-plated silver ear

0006: Earrings & Ring w/ Ancient Roman BeadsEst. $500-$750Lot Passed

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Romano-Egyptian Terracotta Head - Bearded Man: **Originally Listed At $250** Egypt, Romano-Egyptian Period, ca. 30 BCE to 2nd century CE. A mold-formed terracotta head fragment depicting a man who sports a glorious beard, perhaps representing

0007: Romano-Egyptian Terracotta Head - Bearded ManEst. $400-$600

Five Miniature Egyptian Glazed Faience Amulets: **Originally Listed At $200** Ancient Egypt, Third Intermediate to Ptolemaic Period, ca. 1070 to 30 BCE. An ensemble of 5 intriguing faience amulets from ancient Egypt. First is a petite amulet of a

0008: Five Miniature Egyptian Glazed Faience AmuletsEst. $200-$300Lot Passed

Egyptian Faience Bead Necklace w/ Ushabti Pendant: **Originally Listed At $250** Ancient Egypt, Third Intermediate to Late Dynastic Period, 21st to 31st Dynasty, ca. 1070 to 332 BCE. A wearable necklace composed with 2 conjoined strands of glazed

0009: Egyptian Faience Bead Necklace w/ Ushabti PendantEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

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Five Greek Pottery Vessels: **Originally Listed At $300** Ancient Greece, Classical to Hellenistic Period, ca. 6th to 1st century CE; Magna Graecia, South Italic Colonies, Apulia, ca. mid to late 4th century BCE. A set of 5

0010: Five Greek Pottery VesselsEst. $500-$750

Campanian Pottery Single-Handled Vase: **Originally Listed At $250** Magna Graecia, Southern Italy, Campania, ca. 360 to 340 BCE. A petite wheel-thrown pottery vase with a diminutive foot, globular body, deep interior cavity, and a

0011: Campanian Pottery Single-Handled VaseEst. $300-$450Lot Passed

Roman / Byzantine Bead Jewelry, Ring + Earrings: **Originally Listed At $300** Near East / Eastern Mediterranean, Roman to Byzantine era, ca. 3rd century BCE to 6th century CE. Ancient glass and stone beads strung on modern gold-plated silver ear

0012: Roman / Byzantine Bead Jewelry, Ring + EarringsEst. $300-$450Lot Passed

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4 Greek Roman Silver, Bronze & South African Coins: **Originally Listed At $300** Greek, Kingdom of Cappadocia, 1st century BCE; Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE; South Africa, ca. 1945 CE. A collection of 4 coins, 3 silver & bronze

0013: 4 Greek Roman Silver, Bronze & South African CoinsEst. $300-$450

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Miniature Ancient Roman Glass Jarlets (pr): **Originally Listed At $250** Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. A pair of miniature glass bottles - the flared rim and ribbed sides has a gorgeous pearlescent patina over the

0014: Miniature Ancient Roman Glass Jarlets (pr)Est. $300-$450

2 Rings - Roman Copper w/ Cupid & Byzantine Brass: **Originally Listed At $400** Roman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE; Near East, Byzantine period, ca. 9th to 12th century CE. A wonderful pair of rings: a Roman copper ring featuring the

0015: 2 Rings - Roman Copper w/ Cupid & Byzantine BrassEst. $500-$750Lot Passed

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Roman Lead Bronze Figure, Serapis with Arm Raised: **Originally Listed At $300** Roman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A lovely leaded bronze figurine of the Graeco-Roman god Serapis, crowned by a modius - a headdress in the form of a

0016: Roman Lead Bronze Figure, Serapis with Arm RaisedEst. $400-$600

Greek Apulian Mold-Formed Bird Effigy: **Originally Listed At $250** Magna Graecia, Apulia, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A mold-formed pottery bird, dove-like in appearance. The hollow effigy sits, wings folded to sides, resting on the

0017: Greek Apulian Mold-Formed Bird EffigyEst. $300-$450Lot Passed

13 Roman Bronze Artifacts (Fibulae & Attachments): **Originally Listed At $250** Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 3rd to 4th century CE. A set of 13 bronze artifacts including 10 fibulae, a ring fragment, and a pair of ovoid buckles. Each with great

0018: 13 Roman Bronze Artifacts (Fibulae & Attachments)Est. $400-$600Lot Passed

Romano-Byzantine Scale Weights (6 pcs): **Originally Listed At $250** Late Roman Imperial Period & Near East, Byzantine Empire, ca. 3rd to 10th century CE. A collection of 6 cast bronze, copper and brass weights for scale measurements and

0019: Romano-Byzantine Scale Weights (6 pcs)Est. $400-$600Lot Passed

Ancient Roman Iron Shaving Blades w/ Spatulate Heads: **Originally Listed At $350** Roman, Republic to Imperial Period, ca. 300 BCE to 100 CE. A trio of wrought iron shaving blades with flattened, spatulate heads that resemble paint scrapers. The tips

0020: Ancient Roman Iron Shaving Blades w/ Spatulate HeadsEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

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Roman Holy Land Redware Oil Lamp - Planta Pedis: **Originally Listed At $50** Roman, Roman Holy Land, ca. 3rd to 4th century CE. A petite mold-made terracotta oil lamp. It has a ring base with a shallow and illegible planta pedis (maker's mark),

0021: Roman Holy Land Redware Oil Lamp - Planta PedisEst. $50-$75

Ancient Iranian Pottery Pouring Vessel: **Originally Listed At $200** Ancient Near East, Northwestern Iran, ca. early to mid 1st millennium BCE. A diligently constructed ceramic jug with single handle, its surface rich in a reddish-brown

0022: Ancient Iranian Pottery Pouring VesselEst. $300-$450Lot Passed

2 Ancient Canaanite Copper Chisel / Axe Heads: **Originally Listed At $250** Ancient Near East, the Levant, Canaan, Middle Bronze Age, ca. 1950 to 1539 BCE. A pair of ancient chisels / axe heads cast from copper, for shaping and cutting. During

0023: 2 Ancient Canaanite Copper Chisel / Axe HeadsEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

Luristan Bronze & Copper Assortment, 7 pcs: **Originally Listed At $200** Ancient Near East, Northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. A set of 7 ancient copper or bronze artifacts from the ancient Near East. Included is a bronze moon

0024: Luristan Bronze & Copper Assortment, 7 pcsEst. $200-$300Lot Passed

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