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Chinese Han Dynasty Blackware Amphora, TL Tested

Signed Morris Kantor Painting - "Ochre Bound" (1958)

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Featuring classical antiquities, ancient and ethnographic art from cultures encompassing the globe. Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Etruscan, Near Eastern, Asian, Pre-Columbian, Native American, African / Tribal, Oceanic, Spanish Colonial, Russian, Fossils, Fine Art, more! All legally acquired, legal to sell. Satisfaction guaranteed. Convenient in-house shipping.

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Egyptian Middle Kingdom Amethyst Scarab: Ancient Egypt, Middle Kingdom, 11th to 13th Dynasty, ca. 2130 to 1649 BCE. A dainty scarab bead with a central suspension perforation, hand-carved from mottled purple amethyst with streaky white

0001: Egyptian Middle Kingdom Amethyst ScarabEst. $800-$1,200

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Egyptian Glazed Faience Ushabti for Pakhenem: Ancient Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, 22nd to 23rd Dynasty, ca. 943 to 728 BCE. A mold-formed faience ushabti of a minimalist form enveloped in gorgeous blue glaze. The petite figure presents

0002: Egyptian Glazed Faience Ushabti for PakhenemEst. $800-$1,200

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Egyptian Early Dynastic Stone Bowl - Beautiful Colors!: Ancient Egypt, Early Dynastic Period, 1st to 2nd Dynasty, ca. 3100 to 2686 BCE. A beautiful bowl, skillfully hand-carved from stone to display a round yet stable base and thick walls that taper to a

0002A: Egyptian Early Dynastic Stone Bowl - Beautiful Colors!Est. $1,200-$1,800Lot Passed

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Rare / Fine Egyptian Faience Pendant Isis Knot: Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A rare example of a mold-formed pendant of a hieroglyph known as the Isis knot ("tet" or "tit" in ancient Egyptian). Also known

0003: Rare / Fine Egyptian Faience Pendant Isis KnotEst. $1,200-$1,800

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Rare Egyptian Paste Glass Falcon Amulet: Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A beautiful and rare example of a mold-formed paste glass falcon amulet standing with massive raptorial feet atop an integral

0004: Rare Egyptian Paste Glass Falcon AmuletEst. $1,600-$2,400

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Egyptian Faience Fish Scaraboid w/ Hieroglyphs: Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom, 18th to 20th Dynasty, ca. 1550 to 1077 BCE. A beautiful and petite faience scaraboid pendant of ovoid form featuring the effigy of a Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)

0005: Egyptian Faience Fish Scaraboid w/ HieroglyphsEst. $600-$900

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Egyptian Steatite Scarab w/ Animals: Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom, 18th to 20th Dynasty, ca. 1550 to 1077 BCE. A sizable scarab that is hand-carved from mottled yellow-white steatite with streaky black inclusions. Bearing faint remains of

0006: Egyptian Steatite Scarab w/ AnimalsEst. $700-$900

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Miniature Egyptian Early Dynastic Porphyry Jar: Ancient Egypt, Early Dynastic Period, 1st to 2nd Dynasty, ca. 3100 to 2686 BCE. A gorgeous jar, skillfully carved from black porphyry to present a spool-like body with thick walls that gently lean in

0006A: Miniature Egyptian Early Dynastic Porphyry JarEst. $900-$1,200Lot Passed

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12 Egyptian Faience Amulets - Wadjets & Deities: Ancient Egypt, Third Intermediate Period to Late Dynastic Period, 21st to 31st Dynasty, ca. 1070 to 332 BCE. A fine collection of 12 mold-formed faience amulets from ancient Egypt. First is a

0008: 12 Egyptian Faience Amulets - Wadjets & DeitiesEst. $600-$900

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Egyptian Middle Kingdom Wood Left Forearm Votive: Egypt, Middle Kingdom, 11th to 12th Dynasty, ca. 2030 to 1640 BCE. A hand-carved wooden forearm and left hand with a cut tenon at the end of the elbow forming a joint attachment. The hand is curled

0009: Egyptian Middle Kingdom Wood Left Forearm VotiveEst. $500-$750Lot Passed

Egyptian Steatite Relief Amulet w/ Deities: Egypt, Late Dynastic to Ptolemaic Period, ca. 664 to 30 BCE. A wonderful amulet, skillfully hand-carved from steatite to display the relief of 3 standing deities: Ptah, the creator god and patron of

0009A: Egyptian Steatite Relief Amulet w/ DeitiesEst. $1,000-$1,500Lot Passed

Egyptian Late Dynastic Leaded Bronze Flail / Flagellum: Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. This is an interesting piece of Egyptian symbolism, a cast leaded-bronze implement known as a flail, flagellum, or nekhakh. The

0009B: Egyptian Late Dynastic Leaded Bronze Flail / FlagellumEst. $900-$1,350Lot Passed

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2 Pottery Figures of Deities - Mesopotamian & Egyptian: Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, ca. late 3rd to 2nd millennium BCE; Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A wonderful pair of pottery depictions of deities: 1

0010: 2 Pottery Figures of Deities - Mesopotamian & EgyptianEst. $1,200-$1,800

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Romano-Egyptian Pottery Jar - Head of Bes: Egypt, probably Alexandria, Romano-Egyptian Period, ca. 30 BCE to 2nd century CE. A fine brownware pottery molded juglet depicting the head of Bes, a dwarf protector deity, with a small strap handle

0010A: Romano-Egyptian Pottery Jar - Head of BesEst. $1,300-$1,950Lot Passed

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Greek Early Cycladic Alabaster Dish: Ancient Greece, Cyclades, Cycladic culture, Early Cycladic II, ca. 2800 to 2500 BCE. A lovely dish of a near-miniature size that is hand-carved from honey-yellow alabaster. The charming vessel

0011: Greek Early Cycladic Alabaster DishEst. $1,500-$2,250

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Cypriot Pottery Bilbil + Greek Geometric Pottery Horse: Ancient Near East, Cyprus, late Cypriot I, ca. 1600 to 1050 BCE; Ancient Greece, Geometric Period, ca. late 8th to 7th century BCE. A fine set of two hand-built pottery pieces from the ancient world.

0012: Cypriot Pottery Bilbil + Greek Geometric Pottery HorseEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

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Greek Geometric Bronze Implement, Rooster & Bracelet: Ancient Greece, Geometric period, ca. 8th century BCE. A fine gathering of bronze items from ancient Greece, cast into a bracelet, bird finial, and an unusual pendant-like implement. The intriguing

0013: Greek Geometric Bronze Implement, Rooster & BraceletEst. $500-$750

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Miniature Greek Archaic Bronze Oinochoe (3 pcs): Ancient Greek, Archaic Period, ca. 7th century BCE. An impressive trio of bronze oinochoai, each oinochoe presenting an applied, circular base, a bulbous body, a sloped shoulder, a slender, elongated

0014: Miniature Greek Archaic Bronze Oinochoe (3 pcs)Est. $500-$750

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7 Greek Thracian Bronze Spectacle Fibulae: Northern Greece, Thrace, ca. 9th to 7th century BCE. A lovely ensemble of 7 bronze fibulae, all of spectacle or double spiral form and made from a single elongated thick wire, that was meticulously

0014A: 7 Greek Thracian Bronze Spectacle FibulaeEst. $1,000-$1,500Lot Passed

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Greek Pottery Lidded Lekanis: Ancient Greece, Classical period, ca. 5th century CE. A wheel-thrown pottery lekanis with a broad lower body and a form-fitting lid. The lower half bears a squat foot, a hemispherical body with a

0015: Greek Pottery Lidded LekanisEst. $400-$600

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Greek Thrace Apollonia Pontika AR Silver Drachm: Northern Greece, Thrace, Black Sea Region, Apollonia Pontika, ca. mid to late 4th century BCE. An extremely fine silver drachm! Obverse: facing gorgoneion or Medusa head. Reverse: anchor with "A" and

0016: Greek Thrace Apollonia Pontika AR Silver DrachmEst. $400-$600

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Fine Greek Arados Silver Tetradrachm: Greek, Near East, Turkey, Seleukeia Pieria, ca. 105 to 83 BCE. A silver tetradrachm dated 98 to 97 BCE. Obverse: Veiled and turreted bust of Tyche to right. Reverse: Filleted thunderbolt on throne,

0017: Fine Greek Arados Silver TetradrachmEst. $1,000-$1,500Lot Passed

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Greek Rhodes AR Silver Plinthophoroi Drachm: Greece, Caria Islands, Rhodes, ca. 150 to 125 BCE. An extremely fine silver drachm of the plinthophoric series, struck under the magistrate Thrasymenes. Obverse: radiate head of Helios to right.

0017A: Greek Rhodes AR Silver Plinthophoroi DrachmEst. $700-$1,050

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0017B: Greek Core-Form Glass AmphoriskosEst. $1,600-$2,000Lot Passed

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Please read the following "Terms of Sale" carefully. Your submission of bids in this auction constitutes your acceptance. 1. All items in this auction have been legally acquired, are legal to sell, and guaranteed to be as described or your money back. 2. By bidding in this auction, you (the bidder) personally guarantee payment. Lots will be sold in their numerical sequence unless the auctioneer directs otherwise. In case of dispute, the lot(s) in question may be re-opened if bidding activity warrants. The auctioneer has final discretion in all matters. 3. All lots will sell to the highest bidder without hidden / confidential reserves. HIGH and LOW ESTIMATES are provided for each lot for reference only. The actual selling / hammer price may be higher or lower based on bidder demand. All lots will sell to the highest bidder without hidden / confidential reserves. 4. No lots will be released / shipped until payment has been made in full. 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