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Fantastic upper portion from an Egyptian wood coffinEgyptian limestone head of a pharaohVery rare Elamite bituminous serpentine Ibex rhyton
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A53: Fine Ancient Artifacts

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Our September 25th auction will be filled with over 400 lots of fine museum-quality items and sure to showcase some our finest offerings yet. This auction offers a spectacular selection of authentic, museum quality, and well-provenanced Ancient Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Near Eastern, Islamic, Byzantine, Asian, and Pre-Columbian antiquities. We are thrilled to be offering a section of 23 lots de-accessed from the California Museum of Ancient Art to help raise money for their Ancient Art Acquisition Fund, including a little Noah's Ark of animal amulets sure to delight. Please get in touch if you have any questions and please remember to ask for condition reports on any items you may be interested in. We also accept absentee bids and phone bidding if bidders would like to call and set either option up for the sale.
An Egyptian terracotta bust of an Erote, Roman: An Egyptian terracotta bust of an Erote, Roman, c. 1st – 2nd Century AD, with pleasant style, the features rounded and quite expressive and wearing a central headband, his hair in curled locks
0057A: An Egyptian terracotta bust of an Erote, RomanEst. US$500-US$600Lot Passed
SOLD
A lot of 5 Egyptian terracotta heads, Graeco-Roman: A lot of 5 Egyptian terracotta heads, Graeco-Roman, c. 300 BC - 2nd Century AD, and include a face of Harpokrates including finger to mouth, (3.4 x 2 cm), the head of Sothic dog, (3.5 x 3.2 x 2.5
0058: A lot of 5 Egyptian terracotta heads, Graeco-RomanEst. US$300-US$400
A rare Byzantine leather shoe, Egypt: A rare Byzantine leather shoe, Egypt, c. 4th - 7th Century AD, the upper in soft black leather with a central medallion in golden-yellow and red over the toe. Of sleek design with rounded toe and
0059: A rare Byzantine leather shoe, EgyptEst. US$2,000-US$2,500Lot Passed
SOLD
A pair of Hellenistic silver loop earrings, Egypt: A pair of Hellenistic silver loop earrings, Egypt, c. 3rd - 1st Century BC, of solid construction, each with central oval adornment decorated with spiral filigree and flanked by disk beaded. Both
0060: A pair of Hellenistic silver loop earrings, EgyptEst. US$300-US$400
A pair of Egyptian bronze loop earrings: A pair of Egyptian bronze loop earrings, c. 3rd - 1st Century BC, with looped ear wire and hollow cast tear drop shaped pendants. L: 1 3/4 in (4.5 cm). Ex Colosseum Coin Exchange, Auction (Oct. 1988)
0061: A pair of Egyptian bronze loop earringsEst. US$200-US$300Lot Passed
SOLD
A choice Egyptian faience beaded necklace: A choice Egyptian faience beaded necklace, Late New Kingdom, c. 1200 - 1075 BC, strung with spheroid and conical blue-green faience beads interspersed with metallic granulated beads from a later
0062: A choice Egyptian faience beaded necklaceEst. US$800-US$900
Egyptian faience bead and amulet necklace, Late Period: A nice Egyptian faience bead and amulet necklace, Late Period, c. 664 - 30 BC, consisting of primarily multicolored faience disk and tubular beads and a few odd-shapes such as a melon bead and a
0063: Egyptian faience bead and amulet necklace, Late PeriodEst. US$300-US$400Lot Passed
SOLD
Pair of Egyptian faience necklaces with amulet pendants: A pair of Egyptian faience necklaces with amulet pendants, Late Period, c. 664 - 30 BC, the multicolored faience beads extremely well-preserved with vibrant colors and restrung as a wearable
0064: Pair of Egyptian faience necklaces with amulet pendantsEst. US$200-US$300
SOLD
A strand of Coptic bone beads from Egypt: A strand of Coptic bone beads from Egypt, c. AD 500 - 1000, the beads barrel-shaped, some with incised decoration and strung with a large ornate bone pendant. L: 18 in (45.6 cm). Ex Alex G Malloy,
0065: A strand of Coptic bone beads from EgyptEst. US$600-US$700
A pair of Egyptian faience bead earrings: A pair of Egyptian faience bead earrings. The multicolor faience beads date from the Late Period, c. 664 - 30 BC, and they have strung onto earrings in precise ancient style with brass fittings and
0066: A pair of Egyptian faience bead earringsEst. US$200-US$300Lot Passed
A pair of Egyptian faience bead earrings: A pair of Egyptian faience bead earrings. The multicolor faience beads date from the Late Period, c. 664 - 30 BC, and they have strung onto earrings in precise ancient style with brass fittings and
0067: A pair of Egyptian faience bead earringsEst. US$200-US$300Lot Passed
Assortment of ancient Egyptian objects collected: An assortment of ancient Egyptian faience, glass and bronze beads. Group contains a strand of Egyptian faience tubular beads, Late Period, c. 64 - 30 BC, strung with a Roman glass bead, and a three
0068: Assortment of ancient Egyptian objects collectedEst. US$200-US$300Lot Passed
SOLD
A fantastic Egyptian Coptic page from a parchment book: A fantastic Egyptian Coptic page from a parchment book, c. 5th-7th Century AD, in Coptic text with attractive penmanship. The pages are numbered '131 and 132', front and back, indicating that this
0069: A fantastic Egyptian Coptic page from a parchment bookEst. US$3,000-US$4,000
SOLD
An attractive papyrus private letter in Greek text: An attractive papyrus private letter, 4th-5th Century AD, written in Greek text with lovely, crisp penmanship, and appears to be in reference to logistics of some sort. Certainly an interesting text,
0070: An attractive papyrus private letter in Greek textEst. US$1,500-US$1,800
SOLD
An attractive Egyptian Coptic papyrus Christian letter: An attractive Egyptian Coptic papyrus Christian letter, c. 5th-7th Century AD, written in lovely penmanship, with both horizontal and vertical text. The letter mentions 'God', 'Lord', and 'love', and
0071: An attractive Egyptian Coptic papyrus Christian letterEst. US$1,800-US$2,000
SOLD
An interesting duel papyrus text of Coptic and Arabic: An interesting papyrus text depicting Coptic text on side and Arabic on the other, c. 7th-10th Century AD. The Coptic is written with an intricate cursive and appears to be a document of some sort.
0072: An interesting duel papyrus text of Coptic and ArabicEst. US$1,250-US$1,500
SOLD
A group of 4 ancient Egyptian papyrus fragments: A group of 4 ancient Egyptian papyrus fragments, c. 2nd century BC - 3rd century AD. Largest 27 x 26mm. Each with light deposits. Ex Tom Cederlind estate.
0073: A group of 4 ancient Egyptian papyrus fragmentsEst. US$200-US$300
Egyptian faience Nesankheftawy ushabti torso: The California Museum of Ancient Art is de-accessioning the following 23 lots (# 74 through # 96) to raise funds for CMAA's Ancient Art Acquisition Fund in order to build and augment the museum's
0074: Egyptian faience Nesankheftawy ushabti torsoEst. US$1,200-US$1,400Lot Passed
Large Romano-Egyptian orange-ware Apis Bull votive: The California Museum of Ancient Art is de-accessioning lot #75 (acquisition # CMAA014-E0005) to raise funds for its Ancient Art Acquisition Fund in order to build its growing collections. A large
0075: Large Romano-Egyptian orange-ware Apis Bull votiveEst. US$2,000-US$3,000Lot Passed
Rare Elamite terracotta head of a bearded man, Elam: The California Museum of Ancient Art is de-accessioning lot #76 (acquisition # CMAA004-P0013) to raise funds for its Ancient Art Acquisition Fund in order to build its growing collections. A rare
0076: Rare Elamite terracotta head of a bearded man, ElamEst. US$1,500-US$1,750Lot Passed
Very rare Elamite bituminous serpentine Ibex rhyton: The California Museum of Ancient Art is de-accessioning lot #77 (acquisition # CMAA020-P0023) to raise funds for its Ancient Art Acquisition Fund in order to build its growing collections. A very
0077: Very rare Elamite bituminous serpentine Ibex rhytonEst. US$4,000-US$5,000Lot Passed
Rare & important Anatolian Neolithic idol: The California Museum of Ancient Art is de-accessioning lot #78 (acquisition # CMAA007-A0013) to raise funds for its Ancient Art Acquisition Fund in order to build its growing collections. A rare
0078: Rare & important Anatolian Neolithic idolEst. US$6,000-US$7,000Lot Passed
A Philistine terracotta lion-headed protome: The California Museum of Ancient Art is de-accessioning lot #79 (acquisition # CMAA014-L0023) to raise funds for its Ancient Art Acquisition Fund in order to build its growing collections. A
0079: A Philistine terracotta lion-headed protomeEst. US$1,300-US$1,400Lot Passed
Canaanite bronze oar-shaped cosmetic palette: The California Museum of Ancient Art is de-accessioning lot #80 (acquisition # CMAA014-L0026) to raise funds for its Ancient Art Acquisition Fund in order to build its growing collections. A
0080: Canaanite bronze oar-shaped cosmetic paletteEst. US$1,500-US$2,000Lot Passed