Antiquities 2026-07-02 Auction - 139 Price Results - Bonhams in GB
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An Egyptian bronze seated Harpocrates with inlaid eyes
An Egyptian bronze seated figure of Imhotep
An Egyptian bronze Sekhmet
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SOLD
An Egyptian bronze seated Harpocrates with inlaid eyes: An Egyptian bronze seated Harpocrates with inlaid eyes Late Period, circa 664-525 B.C. 11.5cm high Footnotes: Provenance: Lt Colonel Athol Rowe (1911 -1986) and Mrs Jill Rowe (1934 - 2025)
0001: An Egyptian bronze seated Harpocrates with inlaid eyes
Est.
£2,000
-
£3,000
SOLD
An Egyptian bronze seated figure of Imhotep: An Egyptian bronze seated figure of Imhotep Late Period, 26th Dynasty, circa 664-525 B.C. The unrolled papyrus across his knees naming the god, Imhotep, the eyes inlaid with silver or electrum and
0002: An Egyptian bronze seated figure of Imhotep
Est.
£8,000
-
£12,000
SOLD
An Egyptian bronze Sekhmet: An Egyptian bronze Sekhmet Late Period, 26th Dynasty, circa 664-525 B.C. 15.3cm high Footnotes: Provenance: Lt Colonel Athol Rowe (1911 -1986) and Mrs Jill Rowe (1934 - 2025) Collection, Surrey,
0003: An Egyptian bronze Sekhmet
Est.
£5,000
-
£7,000
SOLD
An Egyptian bronze striding figure of Horus: An Egyptian bronze striding figure of Horus Late Period, circa 664-332 B.C. 11cm high Footnotes: Provenance: Lt Colonel Athol Rowe (1911 -1986) and Mrs Jill Rowe (1934 - 2025) Collection, Surrey,
0004: An Egyptian bronze striding figure of Horus
Est.
£2,000
-
£3,000
SOLD
A Urartian or Assyrian bronze bearded god with horned headdress: A Urartian or Assyrian bronze bearded god with horned headdress Circa early 8th-7th Century B.C. 12.8cm high Footnotes: Provenance: Professor P L. Mercanton (1876-1963) collection. The Property of
0005: A Urartian or Assyrian bronze bearded god with horned headdress
Est.
£2,000
-
£3,000
SOLD
An Amlash terracotta steatopygous female figure with delineated fingers: An Amlash terracotta steatopygous female figure with delineated fingers Circa early 1st Millennium B.C. 18.5cm high Footnotes: Provenance: Lt Colonel Athol Rowe (1911 -1986) and Mrs Jill Rowe (1934 -
0006: An Amlash terracotta steatopygous female figure with delineated fingers
Est.
£3,000
-
£5,000
SOLD
An Amlash pottery steatopygous female figure with folded arms: An Amlash pottery steatopygous female figure with folded arms Circa early 1st Millennium B.C. 17.5cm high Footnotes: Provenance: Lt Colonel Athol Rowe (1911 -1986) and Mrs Jill Rowe (1934 - 2025)
0007: An Amlash pottery steatopygous female figure with folded arms
Est.
£3,000
-
£5,000
SOLD
An Anatolian marble idol: An Anatolian marble idol Beycesultan type, circa 3200-2800 B.C. 7cm high Footnotes: Provenance: with Galerie Ratton-Ladrière, Paris, 1980s. Private collection, Europe, acquired from the above in
0008: An Anatolian marble idol
Est.
£2,000
-
£3,000
An Anatolian marble idol: An Anatolian marble idol Kusura Type, Early Bronze Age II, circa 2700-2300 B.C. 10.5cm high Footnotes: Provenance: J.C. Cohn collection. with Gimpel Fils, London, acquired from the above July 1964.
0009: An Anatolian marble idol
Est.
£3,000
-
£5,000
Lot Passed
SOLD
Four Neo-Assyrian and one Old Babylonian terracotta cuneiform tablets 6: Four Neo-Assyrian and one Old Babylonian terracotta cuneiform tablets 3rd Dynasty of Ur, circa 2050-2020 B.C. - Old Babylonian, circa 1900-1700 B.C. Including a complete square clay envelope tablet,
0010: Four Neo-Assyrian and one Old Babylonian terracotta cuneiform tablets 6
Est.
£3,000
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£5,000
A Neo-Assyrian cuneiform inscribed clay brick for King Ashurnasirpal II: A Neo-Assyrian cuneiform inscribed clay brick for King Ashurnasirpal II Circa 883-859 B.C. The brick inscribed on the top and one side with 'Palace of Ashurnasirpal, king of the world, son of
0011: A Neo-Assyrian cuneiform inscribed clay brick for King Ashurnasirpal II
Est.
£3,000
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£5,000
Lot Passed
A South Arabian alabaster head of a woman: A South Arabian alabaster head of a woman Circa 1st Century B.C.-1st Century A.D. 13cm high Footnotes: Provenance: Mr H.E. Shamoon collection, gifted to him as an 11 year old in 1952 and brought to
0012: A South Arabian alabaster head of a woman
Est.
£5,000
-
£8,000
Lot Passed
SOLD
An Achaemenid gypsum relief fragment: An Achaemenid gypsum relief fragment Circa 5th Century B.C. 31cm high, 11.5cm wide Footnotes: Provenance: with Nicholas Koutoulakis (1910-1996), Geneva, circa 1960s; and thence by descent to 2016.
0013: An Achaemenid gypsum relief fragment
Est.
£4,000
-
£6,000
A large South Arabian alabaster head of a man: A large South Arabian alabaster head of a man Circa 1st Century B.C.- 1st Century A.D. 19cm high, 13.5cm wide Footnotes: Provenance: Private collection, formed in Aden and exported prior to November
0014: A large South Arabian alabaster head of a man
Est.
£20,000
-
£30,000
Lot Passed
A Hittite or Hattian bronze bull: A Hittite or Hattian bronze bull Circa mid-3rd-2nd Millennium B.C. 10cm high Footnotes: Provenance: Theo Sarmas (1938-2018) collection, London, 1970s. Private collection, UK, 1980s. with Ariadne
0015: A Hittite or Hattian bronze bull
Est.
£3,000
-
£5,000
Lot Passed
An Egyptian painted pottery jar: An Egyptian painted pottery jar Predynastic Period, Naqada II, circa 3400-3200 B.C. 10cm high, 14.5cm diam. Footnotes: Provenance: Ernest Seymour Thomas (1876-1935) collection, UK, acquired in the
0016: An Egyptian painted pottery jar
Est.
£4,000
-
£6,000
Lot Passed
An Egyptian diorite gneiss bowl: An Egyptian diorite gneiss bowl Early Dynastic Period, circa 3100-2600 B.C. 15.2cm diam. Footnotes: Provenance: Private collection, USA, established in the 1960's. North American art market.
0017: An Egyptian diorite gneiss bowl
Est.
£2,500
-
£3,500
Lot Passed
An Egyptian greywacke deep bowl with incurved rim: An Egyptian greywacke deep bowl with incurved rim Early Dynastic Period, 1st-3rd Dynasty, circa 3000-2600 B.C. 8.1cm high, 17.7cm diam Footnotes: Provenance: Pasha Khashaba Museum Collection, Cairo,
0018: An Egyptian greywacke deep bowl with incurved rim
Est.
£3,000
-
£5,000
Lot Passed
SOLD
A large Egyptian andesite porphyry jar with perforated lug handles: A large Egyptian andesite porphyry jar with perforated lug handles Late Predynastic-Early Dynastic Period, circa 3100-2900 B.C. 14.1cm high, 28.5cm wide Footnotes: Provenance: Private collection,
0019: A large Egyptian andesite porphyry jar with perforated lug handles
Est.
£15,000
-
£20,000
SOLD
An Egyptian greywacke fish palette: An Egyptian greywacke fish palette Predynastic Period, Naqada II, circa 3500-3200 B.C. 16cm long Footnotes: Provenance: with Jonathan Mankowitz, London. Jeremy Mason collection, London, acquired from
0020: An Egyptian greywacke fish palette
Est.
£2,000
-
£3,000
SOLD
An Egyptian bifacial flint knife: An Egyptian bifacial flint knife Predynastic Period-Middle Kingdom, circa 3000-2000 B.C. 20.2cm long Footnotes: Provenance: Dr. Bradey Collection, Worcester, before 1962. Private collection,
0021: An Egyptian bifacial flint knife
Est.
£2,000
-
£3,000
SOLD
An Egyptian limestone relief with marsh scene and offering scene: An Egyptian limestone relief with marsh scene and offering scene Old Kingdom, 5th Dynasty, circa 2450-2300 B.C. 69cm by 32cm Footnotes: Provenance: with Nicholas Koutoulakis (1910-1996), Geneva,
0022: An Egyptian limestone relief with marsh scene and offering scene
Est.
£20,000
-
£30,000
SOLD
An Egyptian banded alabaster jar: An Egyptian banded alabaster jar Old Kingdom, 6th Dynasty, circa 2300-2181 B.C. 29cm high Footnotes: Provenance: Collection of William Ormsby-Gore, 4th Baron Harlech (1885-1964), Shropshire acquired
0023: An Egyptian banded alabaster jar
Est.
£6,000
-
£8,000
SOLD
An Egyptian anhydrite kohl vessel: An Egyptian anhydrite kohl vessel Middle Kingdom, circa 2046-1794 B.C. 6.5cm high Footnotes: Provenance: Private collection, South America, acquired in the 1950s. P.A. collection, England, acquired
0024: An Egyptian anhydrite kohl vessel
Est.
£3,000
-
£5,000