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Egypt, 21st Dynasty, (c.B.C. 1085-944), glazed faience ushabti, mummiform with painted facial details and hieroglyphics to the body, (height 100mm), in a custom frame (390mm x 270mm). Previously repaired, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $200
Passed in
Greeks in Southern Italy, Apulia, (mid-4th century B.C.), black slip single-handled lekythos, decorated to one side with a scene of four mythological figures, (225mm high). Intact with small repair to handle, good very fine and attractive.
Estimate $300
Passed in
Greece, late Hellenistic gold earring, twisted gold wire loop terminating in a raised lion head with intricate gold scroll work behind, 22mm diameter, (2.04 g). Very fine, intact and rare.
Estimate $500
SOLD $560
Greece, late Classical period to early Hellenistic period, c.4th century B.C., bronze finger ring, the plain band terminating with a broad bezel engraved with an image of a lion walking left, diameter 23mm. Attractively toned, extremely fine, complete and rare.
Estimate $250
SOLD $500
Roman, 1st-2nd century A.D., bronze finger ring with carnelian intaglio carved with an image of a fire altar, diameter 18mm. A few cracks, otherwise very fine and intact.
Estimate $120
SOLD $90
Roman, 2nd century A.D., gold earrings, of loop form with attached gold disc and ball pendant, 16mm-18mm long. Extremely fine, attractive and complete. (3)
Estimate $250
SOLD $600
Roman, 2nd-3rd century A.D., gold earring, a gold single earring of broad loop form with a single loop clasp, decorated with hollow gold spheres at the base, 25mm diameter; another small gold pendant c.2nd-3rd century A.D, of similar form, decorated with spherical grains of gold, 10mm diameter. First piece slightly dented with a few losses, the second very fine and intact. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $150
Roman, 2nd - 3rd century A.D., gold earring, the central wire terminating in a cup-shaped bowl containing a carnelian sphere secured with twisted gold wire, diameter 17mm. Very fine, intact and rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Roman, 2nd-3rd century A.D., gold pendant, shield shaped with embossed circular motif to centre, surrounded by indented patterns with a suspension loop at top, length 16mm, (1.37 g). Very fine, intact and rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Roman, 2nd-3rd century A.D., silver finger ring, the raised silver bezel containing an intaglio carved with the image of a reclining goddess, diameter 18mm, (3.24 g). Base of ring flattened, otherwise very fine and intact.
Estimate $200
SOLD $800
Roman, 2nd - 3rd century A.D., silver men's finger ring, band with egg shaped designs widening towards round bezel, diameter 24mm, (6.45 g). Very fine and complete.
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
Late Roman - Early Byzantine, c.6th century A.D., copper finger ring, large band with disc engraved with scroll pattern, 20mm diameter; late Byzantine - Medieval, c.15th-16th century A.D., copper rings, plain band with raised tapering terminals containing carnelian or agate cabochons. Very fine or better, intact. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $220