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Egyptian Alabaster Cosmetic Jar
Egyptian Alabaster Cosmetic Jar
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Late Period, 664-332 B.C. Carved cosmetics jar, tapering gradually towards the top, with two small lugs at the shoulders, a collared rim, and flattened base. 77 grams, 87 mm (3 3/8 in.).

Private collection, Zurich, acquired in 1975 when the owners lived in Cairo (1975-1980). with Bonhams London, Antiquities, 23 July 2020, lot 119 (part). Property of a Bristol, UK, gentleman.

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Egyptian Alabaster Cosmetic Jar

Estimate £100 - £140
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Starting Price £90
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Egyptian Gold Mounted Feldspar(?) Pendant: Late Period, 664-332 B.C. and later. A hexagonal faience plaque set into a possibly later polyhedral gold cup with loop to the apex. 2.00 grams, 13 mm (1/2 in.). Ex property of a late Japanese
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Egyptian Faience Amulet Group: Late Period, 664-332 B.C. Comprising a resting lioness on a rectangular base and the god Thoth in baboon form. 1.30 grams total, 12-15 mm (1/2 - 5/8 in.). From the collection of Doctor Girard, a
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Egyptian Faience Papyrus Sceptre Pendant: Late Period, 664-332 B.C. Amulet in the form of a wadj papyrus sceptre with suspension loop; with light encrustations; supplied with a wooden display stand. Cf. Petrie, W.M.F., Amulets. Illustrated
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Egyptian Faience Bead Necklace with Winged Scarab Motif: Ptolemaic Period, 332-30 B.C. Composed of annular beads in several colours, restrung and with a modern catch. 12.4 grams, 50 cm long (19 5/8 in.). Property of a late lady collector, acquired
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Egyptian Beaded Mummy Mask Panel with Four Sons of Horus: Ptolemaic Period, 332-30 B.C. Openwork restrung panel depicting Imsety, Hapy, Duamutef, and Qebehsenuef, the Four Sons of Horus with a winged scarab above; restrung with some later beads. 57 grams,
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Egyptian Rock Crystal Scarab: Late Period, 664-332 B.C. With segmented carapace, plain underside. 4.45 grams, 18 mm (5/8 in.). From the property of the late Mr SM, London, UK, 1969-1999.
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Egyptian Blue Glazed Shabti: Late Period, 664-332 B.C. Faience shabti with detailed face, beard and wig, holding a pick and hoe, dorsal pillar and seed bag to left shoulder; some loss to surface; repaired. Cf. Lacovara, P., and
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Egyptian Blue Glazed Faience Shabti: Late Period, 664-332 B.C. With dorsal pillar, hands folded across the chest holding a pick and hoe, with a front panel of faintly impressed hieroglyphic text. Cf. von Droste zu Hülsdorf, V. and
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Greek Gold Earring: Circa 4th-3rd century B.C. Formed as a horn with applied filigree and granule detailing below the rim. Cf. similar item in the British Museum under accession no.1868,0110.417. 0.59 grams, 12 mm (1/2
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Villanovan Impasto Kyathos with Openwork Handle: Circa 8th century B.C. Modelled with wide and squat body; raised, biforal handle, saddle-shaped on top and grooved on the front with cross-hatch below; small projections emerging from the sides and
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Hellenistic Lead Weight: Circa 2nd-1st century B.C. Square in plan with D-shaped extension to the top, obverse with high-relief tree flanked by symbols, sides with running zigzag, reverse with ankh symbol on a lattice field.
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Greek and Other Pottery Fragment Group: Circa 1st millennium B.C. Including amphora, bowl, cup and other fragments. 5.6 kg total, 5.5-33 cm (2 1/8 - 13 in.). From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses
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Cypriot Terracotta Vessel with Bull's Head on Rim: Bronze Age, circa 2000 B.C. Bell-shaped jar with pierced lug below the rim, applied bull-head opposite; repaired. 670 grams, 17.1 cm wide (6 3/4 in.). From the private collection of Dick Meijer.
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Scythian Decorated Gold Boss: Circa 5th-3rd century B.C. Domed with pelletted perimeter from which three pyramids radiate, pierced through the rim for attachment. 1.58 grams, 29 mm (1 1/8 in.). Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita
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Cypriot Black Polished Ware Cup: Early III- Middle Bronze Age I, 2100-1850 B.C. Hemispherical profile with three concentric bands to the outer face of vesica-shaped panels with median line and pointillé detailing; single pierced
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