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Trio of Egyptian Pre-Dynastic Alabaster Mace Heads: Egypt, Pre-Dynastic, Chalcolithic Period, Bronze Age II, ca. 2700 to 2500 BCE. Three stunning mace heads, each one carved from exquisite banded alabaster of creamy hues, their rounded piriform bodies

0001: Trio of Egyptian Pre-Dynastic Alabaster Mace HeadsEst. $2,600-$3,900Lot Passed

Middle Kingdom Egyptian Wooden Boatman: Egypt, Middle Kingdom, 11th to 12th Dynasty, ca. 2030 to 1640 BCE. A sacred boatman figure, skillfully carved in a pose that departs from the kneeling position of a rower; instead the legs are

0001A: Middle Kingdom Egyptian Wooden BoatmanEst. $1,100-$1,400Lot Passed

Rare Egyptian Painted Limestone Ushabti: Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, ca. 1069 to 656 BCE. A large, painted limestone ushabti (shabti), its mummiform body with a black tripartite wig, crossed arms, and painted hoes in hands to work the

0001B: Rare Egyptian Painted Limestone UshabtiEst. $1,500-$2,000Lot Passed

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Egyptian Late Dynastic Faience Necklace w/ Djed: Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A beautiful necklace comprised of fifty-two tubular faience beads in hues of green and blue, dozens of maroon disc-shaped beads,

0001C: Egyptian Late Dynastic Faience Necklace w/ DjedEst. $800-$1,200

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Egyptian Faience Ushabti for Hariese, ex-Christie's: Egypt, Third Intermediate, 21st to 22nd Dynasty, ca. 1069 to 715 BCE. A turquoise blue faience ushabti, standing mummiform with one inscribed vertical column in dark purplish black ink for Harsiese -

0002: Egyptian Faience Ushabti for Hariese, ex-Christie'sEst. $1,100-$1,800Lot Passed

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Rare Egyptian Steatite Fish Scaraboid - ex Philip Mitry: Egypt, New Kingdom Period, 18th Dynasty, reign of Thutmosis III, ca. 1479 to 1425 BCE. A miniature fish-form scaraboid, carved from a lightweight steatite and coated in a blue-green glaze. The

0002A: Rare Egyptian Steatite Fish Scaraboid - ex Philip MitryEst. $400-$600

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Pair of Egyptian Faience Scarabs - Ex Philip Mitry: Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom/Third Intermediate Period, ca. 1550 to 712 BCE. A pair of fine faience scarabs. One has the hieroglyphs for Horus-Ra-Mes on the base and is pierced laterally, made to be

0002B: Pair of Egyptian Faience Scarabs - Ex Philip MitryEst. $300-$450

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Egyptian Blue Glaze Faience Figurine of Ra Horakhty: Egypt, Third Intermediate Period to Late Dynastic Period, ca. 1070 to 332 BCE. A charming figurine depicting the god Ra-Horakhty, "Ra, who is Horus of the Two Horizons." This is a later dynastic

0002C: Egyptian Blue Glaze Faience Figurine of Ra HorakhtyEst. $700-$1,100Lot Passed

Pair of Fine Egyptian Scarabs - ex Philip Mitry: Ancient Egypt, Second Intermediate Period, 15th to 17th Dynasty, ca. 1674 to 1549 BCE (smaller); New Kingdom to Third Intermediate Period, 18th to 25th Dynasty, ca. 1549 to 653 BCE (larger). A pair

0002D: Pair of Fine Egyptian Scarabs - ex Philip MitryEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

Published Egyptian Faience Amulet of Menat, ex-Ede: Ancient Egypt, Late Period, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A rare green glazed faience menat amulet, symbol of powerful women. It is lioness headed as it depicts the goddess Sekhmet wearing a sun disc crown

0003: Published Egyptian Faience Amulet of Menat, ex-EdeEst. $1,100-$1,650Lot Passed

Egyptian Solid Silver Amulet of Tawaret: Egypt, Late Dynastic to Ptolemaic period, ca. 500 to 315 BCE. Very rare and quite exceptional silver amulet in the form of Tawaret. Cast of almost pure silver (but verdigris shows small copper

0003A: Egyptian Solid Silver Amulet of TawaretEst. $1,400-$1,800Lot Passed

Egyptian Faience-Glazed Amulet Plaque of Bes: Ancient Egypt, Saite Period, Twenty-Sixth Dynasty (XXVI), ca. 664 to 525 BCE. A faience-glazed plaque that was probably made to be an amulet (there was probably a loop for suspension on the

0004: Egyptian Faience-Glazed Amulet Plaque of BesEst. $1,800-$2,500Lot Passed

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Romano-Egyptian Turquoise Glazed Bone Pyxis: Egypt, Romano-Egyptian period, ca. 30 BCE to 2nd century CE. A beautiful tube-shaped pyxis made from a hollowed-out bone and glazed with a pale turquoise color that suggests copper was used in making

0004A: Romano-Egyptian Turquoise Glazed Bone PyxisEst. $400-$600

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Egyptian Late Dynastic Faience Ushabti: Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A tall, mold-made ushabti formed from a delicate blue-green faience. The mummiform figure stands atop an integral horizontal

0005: Egyptian Late Dynastic Faience UshabtiEst. $900-$1,200Lot Passed

Egyptian Naqada II Banded Alabaster Vessel: Egypt, Nagada II (Naqada), ca. 3500 to 3200 BCE. A heavy alabaster vessel with a conical form and a drilled interior. The neck flares outward to a wide rim. Alabaster was quarried along the length of

0005A: Egyptian Naqada II Banded Alabaster VesselEst. $700-$1,000Lot Passed

Pair of Ancient Egyptian Scarabs - Faience & Paste: Egypt, Middle Kingdom to beginning of Late Dynastic Period, 12th to 26th Dynasty, ca. 2040 to 664 BCE. Two lovely miniature amulets from ancient Egypt, one a scarab and the other a scaraboid. First

0005B: Pair of Ancient Egyptian Scarabs - Faience & PasteEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

Rare Egyptian New Kingdom Wood Ushabti w/ Translation: Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom, 20th Dynasty (Dynasty XX), ca. 1189 to 1077 BCE. A rare, well-preserved wooden ushabti (shabti), mummiform, with its hair and features painted in black, as is a series of

0005C: Rare Egyptian New Kingdom Wood Ushabti w/ TranslationEst. $900-$1,400Lot Passed

Pair of Egyptian Faience Rings: Egypt, Late Dynastic to Ptolemaic Periods, ca. 712 to 30 BCE. Two stirrup-shaped, bright blue faience finger rings, each one with a flat face bearing a symbol. One depicts a scarab, while the other

0005D: Pair of Egyptian Faience RingsEst. $300-$450Lot Passed

Egyptian Late Period Turquoise Glazed Faience Ushabti: Egypt, Late Period, 26th Dynasty, ca. 664 to 525 BCE. A Late Period ushabti (shabti) painted with a turquoise faience that turns pale brown towards the feet but is vibrant near the head. Mold-made

0005E: Egyptian Late Period Turquoise Glazed Faience UshabtiEst. $1,100-$1,700Lot Passed

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Egyptian Faience Amulet of Pataikos: Egypt, Late Dynastic period, dynasty 26 through 30, ca. 662 to 320 BCE. Very fine faience amulet - worn for good luck or often included in the mummy wrappings for good luck in the afterlife. Amulet

0005F: Egyptian Faience Amulet of PataikosEst. $300-$500

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Egyptian Faience Beaded Necklace w/ Scaraboid Pendant: Ancient Egypt, Ptolemaic Periods, ca. 332 to 30 BCE. A collection of ancient white faience cylindrical beads (approximately 20), green faience seed beads, and a similar number of round orange-red

0006: Egyptian Faience Beaded Necklace w/ Scaraboid PendantEst. $700-$900

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Pair Egyptian Scarabs / Steatite & Quartz, ex-Mitry: Ancient Egypt, Middle Kingdom, 11th to 14th Dynasty, ca. 2061 to 1690 BCE. Two striking scarab amulets. The first, a turquoise faience glazed steatite scarab, has a blank base and is pierced

0006A: Pair Egyptian Scarabs / Steatite & Quartz, ex-MitryEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

Lot of 2 Egyptian Steatite Scaraboids - ex Philip Mitry: Egypt, Middle Kingdom to New Kingdom period, 12th to 18th Dynasty, ca. 1991 to 1292 BCE. Two carved steatite scaraboids, one blue-green and the other dark-gray, both covered with a reflective glazed

0006B: Lot of 2 Egyptian Steatite Scaraboids - ex Philip MitryEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

Egyptian Linen and Gesso Sarcophagus Panel - Translated: Egypt, Ptolemaic period, ca. 332 to 32 BCE. A large, multi-colored painted cartonnage fragment with a long column of hieroglyphic text. The text is flanked by a register on the left that consists of

0007: Egyptian Linen and Gesso Sarcophagus Panel - TranslatedEst. $2,500-$3,500Lot Passed

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