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Romano-Egyptian Sarcophagus Mask Women's Face: Ancient Egypt, Romano-Egyptian period, ca. 30 BCE to 300 CE. A sarcophagus mask of a woman's face, made from layers of plaster or stucco upon papyrus or linen, and painted with bold features in black

0001: Romano-Egyptian Sarcophagus Mask Women's FaceEst. $6,000-$9,000Lot Passed

Egyptian Amethyst Pendant - Stylized Cat / Feline: Egypt, Late Dynastic to Ptolemaic Period, ca. 664 to 30 BCE. An incredibly rare, hand-carved amethyst pendant depicting a stylized cat. Seated upon its haunches atop an integral tablet-shaped plinth,

0002: Egyptian Amethyst Pendant - Stylized Cat / FelineEst. $4,000-$5,000Lot Passed

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Translated Egyptian 19th Dynasty Faience Ushabti: Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom, 19th Dynasty, ca. 1292 to 1189 BCE. A mold-formed faience ushabti enveloped in pale blue glaze that is accentuated with applied black pigment. The mummiform figure stands

0003: Translated Egyptian 19th Dynasty Faience UshabtiEst. $1,500-$2,000

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Egyptian Gilded Bronze Figure of Osiris: Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A tall figurine cast from leaded bronze depicting Osiris, the god of the Underworld. Osiris presents standing in mummiform with

0004: Egyptian Gilded Bronze Figure of OsirisEst. $1,500-$2,000Lot Passed

Egyptian Bronze Youthful Male Priest Holding Baboon: Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A cast-bronze figure of a youthful male priest of Thoth, the god of writing and other intellectual pursuits, standing upon

0005: Egyptian Bronze Youthful Male Priest Holding BaboonEst. $1,500-$2,500Lot Passed

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Egyptian Late Dynastic Glazed Faience Ushabti: Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A lovely mold-formed faience ushabti covered in lustrous layers of turquoise-hued glaze. The ushabti stands in mummiform atop an

0006: Egyptian Late Dynastic Glazed Faience UshabtiEst. $600-$900

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Egyptian Bronze False Beards w/ Lapis Lazuli: Ancient Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A fine set of 2 cast leaded-bronze false beards from ancient Egypt. The first false beard exhibits an elegant form, with

0007: Egyptian Bronze False Beards w/ Lapis LazuliEst. $600-$900

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Egyptian Faience / Bronze Amulets and Beads (8): **Originally Listed At $400** Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A lovely ensemble of 8 artifacts from ancient Egypt. First are a trio of mold-pressed faience

0008: Egyptian Faience / Bronze Amulets and Beads (8)Est. $500-$750

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Egyptian Faience / Stone Scarab Amulets: Ancient Egypt, First Intermediate to Second Intermediate period, 10th to 15th Dynasty, ca. 2130 to 1535 BCE; end of First Intermediate to Ptolemaic period, ca. 2134 to 30 BCE; Late Dynastic to

0009: Egyptian Faience / Stone Scarab AmuletsEst. $800-$1,200Lot Passed

Egyptian Alexandrian Statue Harpokrates Riding Horse: Egypt, Alexandria, ca. 1st century BCE to 1st century CE. A mold-made earthenware statuette depicting Harpokrates (also Harpocrates), son of Osiris and Isis as well as the Egyptian god of silence,

0010: Egyptian Alexandrian Statue Harpokrates Riding HorseEst. $1,200-$1,800Lot Passed

Egyptian Wood Striding Male Moving Arm, Acquired 1930s: Ancient Egypt, Middle Kingdom, 11th to 13th Dynasty, ca. 2130 to 1650 BCE. A hand-carved wooden male figure, perhaps once a servant figure in a tomb depicting scenes of everyday life in ancient

0011: Egyptian Wood Striding Male Moving Arm, Acquired 1930sEst. $2,500-$3,500Lot Passed

5th C. Egyptian Coptic Textile Bust of Female: Egypt, ca. 5th century CE. A beautiful and unusually large Coptic textile depicting a frontal portrait of a woman within a border of large circles; woven in dark purple/brown, red, tan, blue and

0012: 5th C. Egyptian Coptic Textile Bust of FemaleEst. $1,800-$2,500Lot Passed

Apulian Red-Figure Lidded Lekanis Ladies of Fashion Lg!: Magna Graecia, South Italy, Apulia, ca. 350 to 325 BCE. A splendid and sizable pottery lidded vessel known as a lekanis that is covered in black glaze and decorated with gorgeous red-figure and

0013: Apulian Red-Figure Lidded Lekanis Ladies of Fashion Lg!Est. $3,600-$5,400Lot Passed

Greek Carnelian Intaglio - Bearded Man Running: Greece or Asia Minor, Greek, ca. 500 to 300 BCE. A beautiful intaglio that is hand-carved from vermilion-hued carnelian, the decoration applied atop the convex topside. Depicted in a minimalist

0014: Greek Carnelian Intaglio - Bearded Man RunningEst. $700-$1,050Lot Passed

Lot of 2 Cypro-Geometric Pottery Vessels: Ancient Greece, Cyprus, Cypro-Geometric II to III, ca. 900 to 750 BCE. A set of 2 wheel-thrown pottery vessels from ancient Cyprus. First is a petite bottle with an elongated acorn-shaped body, a

0015: Lot of 2 Cypro-Geometric Pottery VesselsEst. $1,000-$1,500Lot Passed

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Greek Geometric Bronze Votive Abstract Horse: Ancient Greece, likely Corinth, Geometric Period, ca. 7th century BCE. An incredible example of a cast-bronze horse presenting the characteristic minimalist and abstract stylings of slender legs and

0016: Greek Geometric Bronze Votive Abstract HorseEst. $3,000-$6,000

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Greek Boeotian Pottery Figure - Dog Warrior w/ Shield: Greek, Archaic Period, Boeotian, ca. 550 BCE. A hand-built pottery warrior figure depicted as a canine seated atop an integral cylindrical stool. The lightly-flared base traces up to form the

0017: Greek Boeotian Pottery Figure - Dog Warrior w/ ShieldEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

Apulian Gnathian Polychrome Prochous, ex-Museum: Greek colony of Apulia, Gnathian, named after the town of Ignazia in southeastern Italy, ca. 340 to 320 BCE. A beautiful and graceful pouring vessel used for dispensing precious oils, painted in the

0018: Apulian Gnathian Polychrome Prochous, ex-MuseumEst. $1,800-$2,500Lot Passed

Magna Graecia Apulian Terracotta Bull Rhyton, TL Tested: **Originally Listed At $3500** Magna Graecia, probably Apulia, ca. 4th to 3rd century BCE. A wonderful wheel-formed and hand-modeled terracotta rhyton in the form of a bull head, replete with

0019: Magna Graecia Apulian Terracotta Bull Rhyton, TL TestedEst. $4,000-$8,000Lot Passed

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Greek Canosan Pottery Female Standing Contraposto: Magna Graecia, South Italic Colonies, Apulia, Canosan, Hellenistic Period, ca. 4th to 2nd century BCE. A mold-formed pottery statue of a standing contraposto woman dressed in flowing garments, and

0020: Greek Canosan Pottery Female Standing ContrapostoEst. $1,800-$2,500

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Greek Late Hellenistic Core-Form Glass Bead: Greece, possibly eastern Mediterranean, late Hellenistic period, ca. 2nd to 1st century BCE. A gorgeous core-formed glass bead boasting a delicate trailing resembling a feathered motif adorning its

0021: Greek Late Hellenistic Core-Form Glass BeadEst. $800-$1,200Lot Passed

1st C. Roman 22K+ Gold Hoop Earrings: Roman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A dazzling pair of hoop earrings - each formed from 91 to 97% gold, which is up to over 23 karats! The first and larger features an annular shape

0022: 1st C. Roman 22K+ Gold Hoop EarringsEst. $1,000-$1,500Lot Passed

Roman Gold Solidus - Valens: Roman, Imperial Period, Valens, 364 to 378 CE, gold solidus. Obverse: Pearl diademed and cuirassed bust of Valens to right. Reverse: Valens standing front, head to right, holding labarum in his right

0023: Roman Gold Solidus - ValensEst. $950-$1,150Lot Passed

Roman Citrine Intaglio of Jupiter w/ Silver Bezel: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. An ovoid bezel formed from 94.99% silver with a hand-carved citrine intaglio set within. Framed within the beveled edge and incised atop the

0024: Roman Citrine Intaglio of Jupiter w/ Silver BezelEst. $500-$750Lot Passed

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