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Egyptian Late Dynastic Limestone Relief w/ Priest

1940s Native American Arapaho Ceremonial Beaded Dance Yoke

19th C. Thai Brass Buddha Hand w/ Chakra Flower

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Egyptian Scarab w/ Royal Cartouche, Gold Swivel Ring: Egypt, First Intermediate to Middle Kingdom period, 10th to 13th Dynasty, ca. 2040 to 1680 BCE. A beautiful steatite scarab inscribed with the distinctive cartouche of a pharaoh and set into a modern

0001: Egyptian Scarab w/ Royal Cartouche, Gold Swivel RingEst. $1,600-$2,400Lot Passed

Egyptian Late Dynastic Limestone Relief w/ Priest: Ancient Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th Dynasty, ca. 664 to 525 BCE. A hand-carved limestone relief plaque depicting a striding priest holding a lengthy necklace or tool while wearing a panther

0001A: Egyptian Late Dynastic Limestone Relief w/ PriestEst. $15,000-$22,500Lot Passed

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Exhibited Egyptian Ramesside Maternal Effigy w/ Child: Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom, Ramesside Period, 19th and 20th Dynasty, ca. 1292 to 1070 BCE. A hand-carved limestone maternal effigy of a mother laying recumbent atop a slender bed while holding her

0001B: Exhibited Egyptian Ramesside Maternal Effigy w/ ChildEst. $4,000-$6,000

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Egyptian Late Dynastic Faience Ushabti Regal Figural: Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A mold-formed faience ushabti with regal figural details and relatively visible hieroglyphs all enveloped in green-blue glaze.

0001C: Egyptian Late Dynastic Faience Ushabti Regal FiguralEst. $2,500-$3,500

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Near-Miniature Egyptian Alabaster Alabastrons (pr): Egypt, Late Dynastic to Ptolemaic Period, ca. 664 to 30 BCE. A set of 2 hand-carved Egyptian alabastrons, so called because the form was originally carved specifically from alabaster. The slender

0002: Near-Miniature Egyptian Alabaster Alabastrons (pr)Est. $1,200-$1,800Lot Passed

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Egyptian Late Dynastic Bronze Isis Nursing Horus: Egypt, Late Dynastic to Ptolemaic Period, ca. 664 to 30 BCE. A skillfully cast leaded bronze figure depicting Isis - goddess of healing and magic - as she nurses her son, Horus, in her lap. Displayed

0002A: Egyptian Late Dynastic Bronze Isis Nursing HorusEst. $800-$1,200

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Egyptian Faience Bead Multi-Strand Necklace: Ancient Egypt, Third Intermediate to Late Dynastic Period, 21st to 31st Dynasty, ca. 1070 to 332 BCE. A sophisticated necklace bearing 4 interior strands, every inch covered in polychrome-glazed

0003: Egyptian Faience Bead Multi-Strand NecklaceEst. $1,100-$1,650Lot Passed

Museum-Exhibited Egyptian Old Kingdom Bread Mold: Ancient Egypt, Old Kingdom, 3rd to 6th Dynasty, ca. 2686 to 2181 BCE. A hand-built terracotta bread mold of conical form bearing a natural russet hue across its surfaces. Egyptian bakers would first

0003A: Museum-Exhibited Egyptian Old Kingdom Bread MoldEst. $1,800-$2,700Lot Passed

Egyptian Faience Tile - Rosette Flower: Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom, 20th Dynasty, ca. 1189 to 1077 BCE. A fine faience tile of a discoid form exhibiting a delicate rosette flower that was perhaps an inlaid ornament in a home or pharaonic

0004: Egyptian Faience Tile - Rosette FlowerEst. $1,800-$2,700Lot Passed

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Egyptian Carnelian Scarab Golden Horus Hieroglyphs: Egypt, Late Dynastic period, 26th to 30th Dynasty, ca. 664 to 343 BCE. A wonderful carnelian scarab amulet featuring hieroglyphs for golden Horus - one of the titles of the pharaoh - comprised of a

0004A: Egyptian Carnelian Scarab Golden Horus HieroglyphsEst. $800-$1,200

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Museum-Exhibited Egyptian Ptolemaic Figure of Baubo: Egypt, Ptolemaic Period, ca. 332 to 30 BCE. A hollow-molded terracotta effigy of Baubo, the elderly Greek trickster goddess of humor as well as maintaining and protecting the fertility of the land.

0004B: Museum-Exhibited Egyptian Ptolemaic Figure of BauboEst. $3,000-$4,500Lot Passed

Egyptian Bead Necklace - Faience, Lapis, Quartzite: Ancient Egypt, Third Intermediate to Late Dynastic Period, 21st to 31st Dynasty, ca. 1070 to 332 BCE. A pretty necklace strung with dozens of ancient faience beads and accented by 4 polished lapis, 4

0005: Egyptian Bead Necklace - Faience, Lapis, QuartziteEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

0006: Rare Romano-Egyptian Faience Amulet - Dog FormEst. $900-$1,350Lot Passed

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Egyptian Faience Ushabti + Ushabti Torso: Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, 21st to 25th Dynasty, ca. 1069 to 653 BCE; Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 672 to 332 BCE. A pair of faience ushabtis, both enveloped in blue-green

0007: Egyptian Faience Ushabti + Ushabti TorsoEst. $600-$800

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Romano-Egyptian Bronze Figure of Harpocrates: Egypt, Romano-Egyptian period, ca. 1st century BCE to 1st century CE. A darling leaded bronze figure of Harpocrates, the Greco-Roman god of silence, secrets, and confidentiality, depicted as a youth.

0008: Romano-Egyptian Bronze Figure of HarpocratesEst. $1,400-$2,100

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5th C. Egyptian Coptic Textile Panel w/ Animal Motif: Egypt, Coptic Culture, ca. 5th to 8th century CE. A large textile panel tightly woven from linen and wool, mounted in a modern wood and glass frame. The beige ground is embellished with dark blue

0008A: 5th C. Egyptian Coptic Textile Panel w/ Animal MotifEst. $1,200-$1,800Lot Passed

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Near-Miniature Greek Corinthian Aryballos w/ Hoplites: Ancient Greece, Corinth, ca. 7th to 6th century BCE. A wheel-thrown pottery aryballos of a near-miniature form with a delightfully spherical body, a round but stable base, a squat neck, a discoid rim

0009: Near-Miniature Greek Corinthian Aryballos w/ HoplitesEst. $300-$600

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Greek Archaic Pottery Figure of a Kore: Eastern Greece, Rhodes, Archaic period, ca. mid-6th century BCE. A splendid pottery standing figure of a kore, a standing figure draped in garments with long hair that drapes her shoulders. Barefoot

0010: Greek Archaic Pottery Figure of a KoreEst. $900-$1,350

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133 Ancient Greek / Roman Coins (Bronze, Copper): Roman, Republic to Imperial Period, ca. 3rd century BCE to 4th century CE; Greece, ca. 300 to 100 BCE; Near East, Holyland & Byzantine Empire, ca. 1st to 6th century CE. A collection of 133 coins

0011: 133 Ancient Greek / Roman Coins (Bronze, Copper)Est. $600-$900

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Greek Hellenistic Silver Stemmed Kylix: Ancient Greece, Classical / Hellenistic period, ca. 5th to 1st century BCE. A lovely and luxurious kylix vessel cast from high quality 96.94% silver. This was designed as a wine cup and rests upon a

0011A: Greek Hellenistic Silver Stemmed KylixEst. $6,000-$8,000Lot Passed

Greek Attic Trefoil Oinochoe w/ Ivy Leaf Motif: Ancient Greece, Athens, ca. 5th to early 4th century BCE. A gorgeous, black-glazed oinochoe featuring an intricately painted shoulder of black-on-red horizontal registers of ray, meander, and ivy

0011C: Greek Attic Trefoil Oinochoe w/ Ivy Leaf MotifEst. $2,500-$3,000Lot Passed

Greek Hellenistic 19K+ Gold Foil Diadem, Foliate Motif: Ancient Greece, Hellenistic period, ca. 2nd century BCE. An opulent diadem formed from 81% - over 19 karats - gold and boasting foliate motifs of scrolling vines scattered with oak and ivy leaves as

0012: Greek Hellenistic 19K+ Gold Foil Diadem, Foliate MotifEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

5 Greek Hellenistic Pottery Vessels: Greece, Hellenistic Period, ca. 3rd to 1st century BCE. An attractive ensemble of 5 pottery vessels from Hellenistic Greece: a large, beige spindle jar, 2 more petite, black spindle jars, a blackware

0013: 5 Greek Hellenistic Pottery VesselsEst. $900-$1,350Lot Passed

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South Italic Messapian Trozella: Classical World, Southern Italy, Apulia, Messapian tribe, ca. 5th to 3rd century BCE. A beautiful example of the most famous form of Messapian pottery, the trozella (also spelled trozzella). The

0013A: South Italic Messapian TrozellaEst. $2,800-$4,200

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