The Nile's Whisper: An Ancient Egyptian Carved Fish Sculpture in Black Steatite or Basalt

Dive into the depths of antiquity with this masterfully carved fish sculpture from ancient Egypt, measuring 5.12 by 2.36 inches. Crafted from black steatite or basalt, this sculpture captures the vita

4.5x4.5cm Weight: 57gram

Egypt; Middle Kingdom c. 1800 BC Well carved and modeled black stone (Basalt?) foot. Dimensions 6 1/4" (16 cm) Provenance: Provenance: The John J. Slocum Collection Mr. Slocum (1914-1997) collect

This exceptional glazed steatite ring from the New Kingdom period embodies the ancient Egyptians' deep connection with the Nile River and its aquatic life. The ring, sizable and likely worn over a clo

A nicely carved Inuit black steatite fish charm, mid-20th Century, likely a salmon, signed on bottom. A pleasing example with naturalistic style. L: 6 in (15.4cm). Ex Cumbria, UK private collection.

This charming steatite amulet, carved in the form of a fish and measuring 8.5 by 4.5 cm, may be a nod to ancient Egyptian symbolism or a contemporary piece inspired by it. The fish is a symbol that ap

An Egyptian steatite plaque with fish and falcon, New Kingdom, c. 1570 - 1075 BC, rectangular in shape and rather thick, one side features a Nile perch with a 'nefer' sign above, the opposite side wit

An Egyptian black steatite cartouche amulet for Amun, Late Period, c. 664 - 332 BC, nicely carved with domed back drilled for suspension, the hieroglyphic characters nicely detailed. L: 1 in (2.5cm).

An Egyptian black steatite ‘ib’ or heart amulet, Late Period, c. 664 – 332 BC, nicely carved with good detail and resin deposits within the recesses. H: 1 in (2.5cm). Ex Boston Museum of Fine Ar

Carved from the enduring stone of the Nile riverbanks, this majestic Egyptian plaque, measuring 17x5.5 cm, is adorned with black paintings that highlight its intricate hieroglyphs. The hieroglyphics,

A pair of Egyptian stone heart or 'ib' amulets. Both amulets date from the Late Period, c. 64 - 332 BC, one in a speckled brown steatite and the other in a black stone. Both are well carved and the bl

An Egyptian steatite plaque with a Nile Perch, New Kingdom, c. 1570 - 1075 BC, rectangular in shape with a low profile, the top with a Nile Perch carved in relief with naturalistic style, the opposite

Ancient Indian carved sandstone dancer sculpture. Depicts a dancing figure in ceremonial dress. Mounted to a black display stand. Comes with darkened finish wood display stand measuring alone 38 1/2"

Ancient Egyptian Mummy Wood Mask late Period c.620 BC. Size of Mask 12 1/2 inches high x 10 1/2 inches wide. A large Attractive Carved hardwood mask originally from a sarcophagus yellow black and whit

Ca. 1426-1400 BCE. Dynasty 18. New Kingdom. Very good condition, with age appropriate surface wear, and no major chips. There is a repair on the beard: from directly below the lip, part of the chin (t

An Egyptian Black Steatite Cippus Fragment Late Period, 30th Dynasty, 380-343 B.C. Height 5 3/4 inches (14.6 cm). Property from the Harer Family Trust Collection Provenance: Gustave Jequier (1868-1946

Roman Carved Alabaster Female Torso, 6 1/4" high 7 1/2" high overall with stand. together with a Carved Stone Kneeling Figure, 9 1/4" high stone, 10 3/4" high overall with stand together with stone ca

Antique Japanese Meiji period carved boxwood himono fish sculpture. Depicts a large fish in a macabre state of decay. Very fine carving with great attention to detail. Measures 27" x 5" Good condition

Extraordinary 1934 Parfums de Burmann Pleine Lune sur le Nil (Full Moon on the Nile) black crystal Egyptian Revival perfume bottle and faceted stopper, obelisk shape with gilded brass base and cap, gi

1) appx. 20 Ancient Egyptian beads mounted on small black wooden stands, plus 12 more unmounted, beads, together with a collection of minerals (12 specimens plus a tube of labeled specimens, not opene

Near life-size carved Black Forest eagle sculpture, Late 19th c., Germany, finely carved walnut, unsigned, approx. 27"h x 27"w x 20"d Provenance: Property from the Collection of Charles E. Sigety Note

A Large Indian Carved Black Stone Krishna Sculpture20th century, the youthful Krishna is depicted as a cowherd playing the flute, the lure of his music was irresistible to his female admirers, the gop

1st c. B.C.E. Roman Egyptian Carved and Polychromed funerary carved wooden mask of a Pharaonic Official with scarab crown, 14" x 9 1/2" x 3", shrinkage cracks. From the Estate of Syril Frank, New York

Ancient Egyptian Limestone Sphinx Late period, ca. 700-30 B.C.Size: 17 1/2 inches length x 10 3/4 High. Large block form sculpture depicting a crouching, feline-bodied, pharaonic headed being, on an i