Ancient / Ethnographic Art Around The World

Egypt Faience Ushabti Merneptah, ex-Cairo Museum

Rare Set of 12 Chinese Ming Pottery Zodiac Figures

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Egypt Faience Ushabti Merneptah, ex-Cairo Museum: Egypt, New Kingdom, Nineteenth Dynasty, ca. 1213 to 1203 BCE. A mummiform votive ushabti (shabti), made from faience with deep seafoam blue and green blue glaze and details in black. The figure is

0001: Egypt Faience Ushabti Merneptah, ex-Cairo MuseumEst. $5,000-$7,000Lot Passed

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Egyptian Cobalt Blue Faience Ushabti - Rare Size!: Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, ca. 1070 to 712 BCE. A stunning miniature deep blue faience mummiform ushabti with molded hieroglyphs on its lower body and black-painted details on its head, back,

0001A: Egyptian Cobalt Blue Faience Ushabti - Rare Size!Est. $1,200-$1,500

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Rare Egyptian 25th Dynasty Faience Ushabti: Egypt, 25th Dynasty, ca. 713 to 656 BCE. Mummiform, faience with light blue and black glaze, details in relief, with tripartite wig, divine beard, facial details in relief (large ears), hands over

0001B: Rare Egyptian 25th Dynasty Faience UshabtiEst. $1,200-$1,500Lot Passed

Lovely Egyptian Robin Egg Blue Faience Ushabti: Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th Dynasty, ca. 664 to 525 BCE. Robin's egg blue faience ushabti, holding crook and flail held in crossed hands, line of hieroglyphs down front. A lovely example! Size:

0002: Lovely Egyptian Robin Egg Blue Faience UshabtiEst. $800-$1,200Lot Passed

Egyptian Bronze Standing Osiris: Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, ca. 712 to 332 BCE. A cast bronze amulet showing the god of the Underworld, Osiris, on a narrow post. He is depicted in his standing form, mummified, with his hands

0002A: Egyptian Bronze Standing OsirisEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

Ptolemaic Egyptian Bronze Isis and Horus: Egypt, Ptolemaic to Roman periods, ca. 332 to 30 BCE. A cast bronze statue of the goddess Isis-Hathor holding her son Horus (sometimes called Harpocrates). During the Ptolemaic period, Isis-Hathor,

0002B: Ptolemaic Egyptian Bronze Isis and HorusEst. $800-$1,200Lot Passed

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Ancient Egyptian Cartonnage Fragment - Anubis: Ancient Egypt, Third Intermediate to Late Dynastic Period, 664 to 332 BCE. A panel of cartonnage - a plastered layer formed into a panel to line the inside of a sarcophagus or used as mummy

0002C: Ancient Egyptian Cartonnage Fragment - AnubisEst. $600-$900

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Egyptian Wood Carved Sarcophagus Mask: Egypt, Late Period, Dynasties 26 through 30, Ca. 662 to 320 BCE. Carved wooden sarcophagus mask with realistic facial features, held to wooden coffin by way of wooden dowels, three of which still

0003: Egyptian Wood Carved Sarcophagus MaskEst. $2,000-$3,000

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Pair of Ancient Textiles - Romano-Egyptian + Coptic: Romano Egyptian, ca. 2nd to 5th c. CE and Egypt, Coptic, ca. 3rd to 6th c. CE. Two rectangular textile panels, the first a late Roman tapestry from Egypt featuring three mythical figures, one with a

0004: Pair of Ancient Textiles - Romano-Egyptian + CopticEst. $1,200-$1,600

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Romano-Egyptian Coptic Bone Idol of Standing Woman: Egypt, Roman period to Coptic culture, ca. 1st century BCE to 1st century CE. A delightful female idol carved from a hollowed-out bone, probably from livestock or a small wild ungulate, with the

0004A: Romano-Egyptian Coptic Bone Idol of Standing WomanEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

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Egyptian Limestone Sculptor's Model of an Arm: Egyptian, probably late Dynastic to Ptolemaic Periods, ca. 1290 to 30 BCE. This is a high-relief limestone sculptor’s model of a realistic human arm, including a delicately-carved elbow joint. This

0005: Egyptian Limestone Sculptor's Model of an ArmEst. $900-$1,200

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Ancient Egyptian Uzat Eye Earthenware Tile: Ancient Egypt, dating from the Late Ptolemaic Period, ca. 600 to 300 BCE. A square terracotta tile depicting the Eye of Horus in low relief, with some remains of green and white iridescent glaze. A

0005A: Ancient Egyptian Uzat Eye Earthenware TileEst. $900-$1,350Lot Passed

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Romano-Egyptian Terracotta Statue - Twin Harpocrates: Egypt, Romano-Egyptian period, ca. 1st century BCE to 1st century CE. A mold-made votive statue of two Harpocrates figures standing on either side of a tall pillar. Each depiction of the god is nude

0005B: Romano-Egyptian Terracotta Statue - Twin HarpocratesEst. $900-$1,200

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Holy Land / Cypriot Grey Ware Jug: Greece/Cyprus, Late Bronze Age, ca. late second millennium BCE. A beautiful ceramic grey ware jug, wheel-made with a rolled stamp decoration around the lower body of stippling and arrows in a deep

0006: Holy Land / Cypriot Grey Ware JugEst. $300-$450

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Greek Cypriot Pottery Pilgrim's Flask: Greece/Cyprus, Cypro Archaic period, ca. late 8th to 7th century BCE. A fine example of a buff pottery type known as a "pilgrim's flask". This example once had the common "target" motif painted on

0007: Greek Cypriot Pottery Pilgrim's FlaskEst. $500-$750Lot Passed

Mycenaean Pottery Stirrup Jar: Ancient Greece, Mycenaean, ca. 1500 BCE. A wheel-made pottery stirrup jar of a classic Mycenaean form with a bulbous body, a flat base, conjoined twin handles on top, and a side spout. The vessel is

0008: Mycenaean Pottery Stirrup JarEst. $700-$1,000Lot Passed

Greek Geometric Spectacle Fibula Brooch: Southern Europe, Greek Bronze Age/early Iron Age, ca. 11th to 8th century BCE. A spectacle fibula made from a single piece of coiled bronze wire, one of the classic forms of antiquity, this example

0009: Greek Geometric Spectacle Fibula BroochEst. $500-$750Lot Passed

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Four Greek Corinthian Pottery Aryballoi: Greece, Corinth, ca. 7th to 6th century BCE (for three) and Italy, Etruria, Etrusco-Corinthian period, ca. 630 to 540 BCE (for the one with brighter pigment). A collection of four aryballoi, each of

0010: Four Greek Corinthian Pottery AryballoiEst. $800-$1,200

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Rare / Intact Cycladic Marble Leg, ex-Museum: Early Greece, Cycladic, ca. 3000 to 2000 BCE. A finely carved, petite, white marble foot, unusual as it is a complete form rather than a fragment, presenting finished, rounded peripheries. While a

0011: Rare / Intact Cycladic Marble Leg, ex-MuseumEst. $1,500-$2,000Lot Passed

Corinthian Pottery Kylix w/ Ibex and Birds: Greece, Corinth, ca. 7th to 6th century BCE. A gorgeous, striking, pale buff vessel, a cup for drinking wine, with black and red motifs in a register around its body of an ibex and three birds - two

0012: Corinthian Pottery Kylix w/ Ibex and BirdsEst. $2,500-$3,500Lot Passed

Eastern Greek Pottery Enthroned Goddess - Rhodes: Greece, Corinth, Rhodes, or eastern Greece, Archaic period, 600 BCE. A hollow ceramic figure of a seated goddess, mold-made and with stylized features. She wears a long garment and a large headdress.

0013: Eastern Greek Pottery Enthroned Goddess - RhodesEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

Archaic Boeotian Greek Painted Terracotta Horse & Rider: Central Greece, Boeotia (latinized to Beotia), Archaic Period, ca. 575 to 550 BCE. A hand-modeled, earthenware horse and rider - the rider astride the horse's back and clutching its long neck - with

0014: Archaic Boeotian Greek Painted Terracotta Horse & RiderEst. $1,200-$1,700Lot Passed

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Western Greek Terracotta Antefix w/ Gorgon: Ancient Greece, ca. 540 BCE. A mold-made earthenware antefix depicting the head of a Gorgon - a frightening beast-like female creature seen as early as the days of Homer that continued to be used as

0014A: Western Greek Terracotta Antefix w/ GorgonEst. $4,000-$5,000

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Lovely Etruscan Bucchero Pottery Kyathos: Classical World, Etruria, ca. early 6th century CE. A small kyathos, a drinking cup with a tall handle, in the glossy black style of Bucchero ware. This particular example has a low, wide foot and a

0014B: Lovely Etruscan Bucchero Pottery KyathosEst. $900-$1,400Lot Passed

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