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Canosan Red-Slip Volute Krater, White-Painted Warrior Scene

Ming Wood Shakyamuni Buddha - Triratna Touching Gesture

Maya Pottery Cylinder Vessel - Monkey Head Handles

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Ancient | Asian | Ethnographic | Fine Art

Artemis Fine Arts

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Bob DodgeOwner/Executive Director, Antiquities & Pre-Columbian Art

Sydelle DienstfreyPhD. Art History, Director, Fine & Visual Arts

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Egyptian Limestone Stele Hieroglyphs & Attendants, ex-Arte Primitivo: Egypt, Late New Kingdom, ca. 1300 to 1085 BCE. A finely carved limestone stele of softly weathered white stone, its surface preserving two registers of figures accompanied by vertical hieroglyphic

0001: Egyptian Limestone Stele Hieroglyphs & Attendants, ex-Arte PrimitivoEst. $6,000-$9,000

Egyptian Stucco and Linen Mummy Mask, Painted Features: Ancient Egypt, Romano-Egyptian period, ca. 30 BCE to 300 CE. A sarcophagus mask of a woman's face, made from layers of plaster or stucco upon papyrus or linen, and painted with bold features in black

0002: Egyptian Stucco and Linen Mummy Mask, Painted FeaturesEst. $12,000-$18,000Lot Passed

6th C. Egyptian Coptic Stone Relief - Archangel Michael: Egypt, Late Antique / Coptic culture, ca. 6th to 7th century CE. A rare and finely carved limestone relief depicting the Archangel Michael, one of the most venerated figures of early Christianity.

0003: 6th C. Egyptian Coptic Stone Relief - Archangel MichaelEst. $6,000-$9,000Lot Passed

Egyptian Scarab - Thutmose III Cartouches, ex-Sotheby's: Egypt, New Kingdom, 18th to 20th Dynasty, ca. 1550 to 1070 BCE. A finely carved Egyptian scarab amulet in green-glazed steatite, pierced longitudinally and mounted in a modern 13.6 karat gold

0004: Egyptian Scarab - Thutmose III Cartouches, ex-Sotheby'sEst. $5,000-$7,500Lot Passed

Egyptian / Nubian Meroitic Porphyry Archer's Ring: Ancient Egypt / Lower Nubia (Sudan), Meroitic Period, ca. 300 BCE to 350 CE. A carved stone archer's ring, fashioned from porphyry or a granodiorite-tonalite rock, with a slightly flared shape and a

0005: Egyptian / Nubian Meroitic Porphyry Archer's RingEst. $7,500-$10,750Lot Passed

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Egyptian Faience Beaded Funerary Net w/ Scarab and Sons of Horus: Egypt, Late Dynastic to Ptolemaic Period, ca. 664 to 30 BCE. A faience beaded net-like funerary shroud composed of tubular and seed blue-green beads strung in a lattice pattern. Affixed to the

0005A: Egyptian Faience Beaded Funerary Net w/ Scarab and Sons of HorusEst. $1,800-$3,500

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Pair Egyptian Faience Necklaces, 1 Featuring Horus Amulet: Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom to Late Period, ca. 1550 to 332 BCE. A striking pairing of two Egyptian faience bead necklaces, re-strung in modern times for contemporary wear. The single-strand necklace

0006: Pair Egyptian Faience Necklaces, 1 Featuring Horus AmuletEst. $900-$1,350

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Egyptian Copper Eye / Brow Inlays (from a Sarcophagus Mask): Egypt, Late Period to Ptolemaic Period, ca. 664 to 30 BCE. A haunting pair of copper eye and eyebrow fittings once set into the visage of an Egyptian funerary mask, preserved with their ancient

0007: Egyptian Copper Eye / Brow Inlays (from a Sarcophagus Mask)Est. $1,600-$2,400

Egyptian Faience Bead Necklace, Twisted Braid: Egypt, New Kingdom to Late Dynastic Period, ca. 1550 to 332 BCE. A necklace composed of ancient Egyptian faience beads, arranged in three braided strands that twist together to form a graceful

0008: Egyptian Faience Bead Necklace, Twisted BraidEst. $800-$1,200Lot Passed

Egyptian Late Dynastic Faience Ushabti w/ Hieroglyphs: Egypt, Late Dynastic period, 27th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 525 to 332 BCE. A beautifully molded faience ushabti in luminous turquoise blue, embodying both the ritual and artistry of Egypt's Late Dynastic

0009: Egyptian Late Dynastic Faience Ushabti w/ HieroglyphsEst. $800-$1,200Lot Passed

Egyptian Faience Kohl Vessel in the Form of a Blue Lotus: Egyptian, New Kingdom, 18th to 20th Dynasty, ca. 1549 to 1077 BCE. A beautiful faience kohl vessel finely modeled and decorated to resemble a serene blue lotus flower, it features elegant black

0009A: Egyptian Faience Kohl Vessel in the Form of a Blue LotusEst. $900-$1,350Lot Passed

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Egyptian Jasper / Carnelian Necklace with Agate Solar Boat Pendant: Egypt, New Kingdom to Third Intermediate Period, 18th to 25th Dynasty, ca. 1550 to 664 BCE. A striking necklace comprised of red jasper and carnelian beads, strung in modern times on a durable

0010: Egyptian Jasper / Carnelian Necklace with Agate Solar Boat PendantEst. $2,000-$3,000

Egyptian Green Feldspar Scarab with Hieroglyphic Traces: Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A compelling feldspar scarab, carved in the familiar beetle form with clearly defined clypeus, pronotum, and wing cases. The

0011: Egyptian Green Feldspar Scarab with Hieroglyphic TracesEst. $1,400-$2,100Lot Passed

Egyptian Faience Bead Necklace with Long Drop Elements: Egypt, New Kingdom to Late Dynastic Period, ca. 1550 to 332 BCE. A necklace composed of ancient faience beads, restrung in modern times to create a wearable adornment. The strand is arranged in a

0012: Egyptian Faience Bead Necklace with Long Drop ElementsEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

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Egyptian Faience New Year’s Flasks, Rosette and Lotus / Baboon: Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A fabulous duo of faience New Year's flasks, each boasting a mold-made, lentoid body and a tubular, flared spout flanked by

0013: Egyptian Faience New Year’s Flasks, Rosette and Lotus / BaboonEst. $600-$900

Necklace w/ Ancient Egyptian Silver Fly Amulets of Valor: Ancient Egypt, Late Dynastic to Ptolemaic Period, ca. 664 to 30 BCE. A necklace featuring a strand of modern carnelian and glass beads, centered with three ancient silver fly pendants. The components

0014: Necklace w/ Ancient Egyptian Silver Fly Amulets of ValorEst. $1,100-$1,650Lot Passed

Petite Egyptian Faience Ritual Offering Vessel: Ancient Egypt, Late Period, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A petite offering cup mold-formed from vibrant turquoise-hued faience, a material prized in ancient Egypt for its bright color and symbolic connection

0015: Petite Egyptian Faience Ritual Offering VesselEst. $700-$1,000Lot Passed

Egyptian / Near Eastern Beaded Necklace - Faience, Mixed Stones: Near East, Mesopotamia / Egypt, New Kingdom to Roman Period, ca. 1550 BCE to 300 CE. A resplendent necklace composed of an array of ancient beads fashioned from carnelian, agate, chalcedony, and

0015A: Egyptian / Near Eastern Beaded Necklace - Faience, Mixed StonesEst. $700-$1,050Lot Passed

Ancient Egyptian Amulet Group - Tawaret, Frog, Papyrus, and Fly: Ancient Egypt, Late Period, Dynasties 26 through Ptolemaic Period, ca. 662 to 30 BCE. Nice lot of mixed amulets in faience and stone. Included is a small brown-glazed faience frog (fertility), two

0016: Ancient Egyptian Amulet Group - Tawaret, Frog, Papyrus, and FlyEst. $700-$1,050Lot Passed

Egyptian to Roman & Central Asian Bead Necklaces (pr): Egyptian to Roman, & Central Asia, cultures, ca. 1000 BCE to 1900 CE. Two wearable necklaces composed of ancient and antique beads, assembled and restrung in modern times. The strands are made from

0017: Egyptian to Roman & Central Asian Bead Necklaces (pr)Est. $900-$1,350Lot Passed

1 Pound of Loose Egyptian Faience Beads: Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom to Late Dynastic periods. Ca. 1500 to 300 BCE. Great opportunity to try out one's jewelry making skills! One pound of loose faience beads in colors of green, brown, blue,

0018: 1 Pound of Loose Egyptian Faience BeadsEst. $1,400-$2,100Lot Passed

Egyptian Faience Bead Necklace, Ladderwork Pattern: Egypt, New Kingdom to Late Dynastic Period, ca. 1550 to 332 BCE. A necklace composed of ancient faience beads, re-strung in modern times to create a wearable piece of jewelry. The necklace is formed

0018A: Egyptian Faience Bead Necklace, Ladderwork PatternEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

Egyptian Coptic Bone Pendant / Amulet in Human Form: Egypt, Coptic / Abbasid Caliphate, ca. 5th to 11th century CE. A finely carved bone doll figure rendered in a schematic and geometric style, characteristic of Abbasid-period decorative arts. The

0019: Egyptian Coptic Bone Pendant / Amulet in Human FormEst. $700-$1,050Lot Passed

Canosan Red-Slip Volute Krater, White-Painted Warrior Scene: Magna Graecia, South Italy, Apulia, Canosan, ca. 4th century BCE. A tall pottery volute krater rising on a flared foot, its shoulders surmounted by upright volute handles decorated with painted

0021: Canosan Red-Slip Volute Krater, White-Painted Warrior SceneEst. $8,000-$15,000Lot Passed

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