Catalogue
Babylonian and Near Eastern, steatite and chalcedony seals, mostly with inscribed lines on plain flat surface, c.5th-3rd millenium B.C. Mostly fine, lot includes a statutory declaration. (5)
Estimate $420
SOLD $500
Babylonian Area, a stone amulet c.1500 B.C., 255 mm length and width 20mm, the amulet has faces carved both sides. With a statutory declaration. Very fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $120
Egypt, Cornelian amulet pot bellied Bes, c.18th-20 Dynasty (16-11th century B.C.), 20mm high, lot includes support base. Very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $110
Egypt, small scarab, 7x10mm, 19th dynasty (13th-12th century B.C.),obv. beatle, rev. inscription. Fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $140
Egyptian faience bead necklace, New Kingdom (period 1205-720 B.C.), single strand with several different coloured beads, restrung, approximately 68 mm long. Very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $220
Egypt, stone, Udjat Eye, Late Pharonic, c.700 B.C. Very fine, lot includes a statutory declaration.
Estimate $70
SOLD $80
Egypt, small statue amulets (2), one of Thoth and the other of Osiris, 25th Dynasty (8th-7th century B.C.), both 18mm high. Fine, lot includes two small stands. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $280
Egypt, stone udjat eye, unpierced, c.700 B.C., 28mm. Fine, lot includes a statutory declaration.
Estimate $110
SOLD $170
Egypt, 26th Dynasty, composition mummy bead necklace with attached pendant made in the form of a female deity, length 700mm. Fine, lot includes a statutory declaration.
Estimate $220
SOLD $320
Egypt, glazed composition shabtis, late period, 26th-30th Dynasty (664-343 B.C.), one in turquoise blue glazing, height 105mm., another with traces of glazing, height 97mm. Fine. (2)
Estimate $200
SOLD $280
Egypt, composition Mummy bead necklace, with beads of disc and cylindrical shape with a single strand branching off into four strands, made during period of 600 B.C. - 100 A.D., length 1750mm. Late Pharonic, Ptolemaic and early Roman Imperial period. Very fine, lot includes a statutory declaration.
Estimate $120
SOLD $280
Egypt, a pottery oil lamp, of the "frog" type, plain leaves on either side of the discus, four circles on the dam around the feeding hole, with manufacturers mark on the underside, made during the Ptolemaic period, 3rd-1st century B.C. Very fine, lot includes a statutory declaration.
Estimate $120
SOLD $160
Egypt, a pale blue eye amulet, with incuse cross on one side and a double cross verso 12x18mm., another as an udjat eye height 16mm, glazed white. Fine, with descriptive tickets. (2)
Estimate $60
SOLD $0
Egypt, ancient clay mould, showing an impression of a cartouche, bean shape 65mm x 45mm. Fine, with descriptive ticket.
Estimate $50
SOLD $40
Egypt, the crown of feathers from a statue of Bes "The Happy God" c.8th century B.C., height 27mm. Fine and rare, with descriptive ticket.
Estimate $50
SOLD $60
Egypt, Greek, 600-100 B.C., composition Mummy bead necklace, 1500mm length. Very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $190
Egypt, Ptolemaic period 3rd-1st century B.C., pottery oil lamp, "frog" type with rays and geometric decorations all around the discus, underneath has a manufacturers mark. Lot includes a statutory declaration. Fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $280
Etruscan, late Hellenistic period, bronze strigilis, length 25.5 cm., width 2.0 cm. With a small chip, otherwise very well preserved, surface somewhat corroded and without patination and includes a suitable plastic stand for support.
Estimate $250
SOLD $600
Greek, Italy, Latium, a terracotta Sima fragment of the late 2nd-1st century B.C., possibly made in Latium, of height 19.5 cm x 22.0 cm of thickness 2.0-2.8 cm, made from coarse micaceous clay containing numerous black, red and white inclusions with overall colour of pale brown; the subject shows Eros (?) naked except for a small shoulder mantle, floating over the waves beside a dolphin, in his right hand a torch. Fine.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $0
Sicily, pottery statuette of a seated woman, 5th century B.C., height 135mm. Fine, lot includes a statutory declaration.
Estimate $500
SOLD $0
Greek, Attic, a fragment of painted red figure pottery 72mm, showing a athlete cleaning himself with a strigilis, produced in the late 5th century. Mounted on frame 180 x 180mm. Fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $600
Western Asiatic terracotta bottle, unglazed, 75 mm, high, perhaps as early as the second millenium B.C., claimed to be found at Bayrakli near Izmir. Very fine with ticket.
Estimate $50
SOLD $170
Phoenicia, multi-coloured (bright green and dark green) glass bangle, c.100 B.C., 88mm. diameter. Fine and rare, with descriptive ticket.
Estimate $80
SOLD $140
Celtic, bronze brooch of length 42 mm, and a bronze stopper for container of length 50mm, c.5th century A.D. Fine, lot includes a statutory declaration. (2)
Estimate $320
SOLD $0
Ancient Roman ring, a carnelian ring 2nd century A.D. Very fine, lot includes a statutory declaration.
Estimate $50
SOLD $240
Roman glass tear bottle, c.3rd century B.C., narrow pear shape with long neck, silver iridescence 120mm high. Very fine, with descriptive ticket.
Estimate $150
SOLD $140
Roman, clay oil lamp, with decorated medallion, some damage with knapped handle, 1st-3rd century A.D. Fair, lot includes a statutory declaration.
Estimate $180
SOLD $200
Roman Britain, bronze dolphin fibula with intact pin, 21x42mm, (see note below), 1st - 2nd century A.D. Very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $160
Byzantine, small terracotta seal, 7-11th century, 22x24mm, obv. facing busts of male and female, rev. plain. Very fine.
Estimate $70
SOLD $70