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Rare Egyptian Faience Nude Female Healing Talisman

Roman Provincial Marble Head of Herm (found in Spain)

Colima Redware Pottery Seated Dog Vessel

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Bob DodgeOwner/Executive Director, Antiquities & Pre-Columbian Art

Sydelle DienstfreyPhD. Art History, Director, Fine & Visual Arts

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Exhibited Egyptian Panel - Goddess Consort, Hieroglyphs: Ancient Egypt, late Third Intermediate to Ptolemaic Period, ca. 760 to 30 BCE. A stunning sandstone panel presenting 3 fragmentary columns of inscribed hieroglyphs as well as a left-facing female

0001: Exhibited Egyptian Panel - Goddess Consort, HieroglyphsEst. $24,000-$36,000Lot Passed

Rare Egyptian Faience Ring - Cartouche of King Tut: Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, reign of Pharaoh Tutankhamun - yes, that King Tut - , ca. 1332 to 1323 BCE. An exquisite faience ring, its centerpiece adorned with the meticulously crafted

0002: Rare Egyptian Faience Ring - Cartouche of King TutEst. $7,000-$10,500Lot Passed

Rare Egyptian Faience Nude Female Healing Talisman: Ancient Egypt, Late Dynastic to Ptolemaic Period, ca. 664 to 30 BCE. An exceedingly rare faience figure of a nude woman with arms draped gently at her sides and delineated thighs tracing up to her

0003: Rare Egyptian Faience Nude Female Healing TalismanEst. $10,000-$15,000Lot Passed

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Lot of 4 Egyptian Steatite Scarabs: Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom to Late Dynastic Period, 18th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 1550 to 332 BCE. A set of 5 hand-carved steatite scarabs, each with a unique decoration on the underside. The largest

0003A: Lot of 4 Egyptian Steatite ScarabsEst. $800-$1,200

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Published Egyptian Faience Cabochon Recumbent Jackal: Ancient Egypt, Late Dynastic to Ptolemaic Period, ca. 664 to 30 BCE. An extremely rare faience cabochon of hemispherical form covered in turquoise-hued glaze, the center bearing a recumbent jackal in

0004: Published Egyptian Faience Cabochon Recumbent JackalEst. $1,600-$2,400

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Egyptian Heart Scarab w/ 10 Lines of Hieroglyphs: Ancient Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, Dynasty 30, ca. 379 to 343 BCE. A tumultuous period in ancient Egypt with warfare with the Persians (Achaemenid Empire) almost constant. This was made during this

0006: Egyptian Heart Scarab w/ 10 Lines of HieroglyphsEst. $9,000-$13,500Lot Passed

0006A: Egyptian Wood Sarcophagus Back w/ Hieroglyphs, OsirisEst. $1,800-$2,700Lot Passed

Egyptian Faience Amulets, Sons of Horus - Drexel 1895: Ancient Egypt, Late Dynastic to Ptolemaic Period, ca. 664 to 30 BCE. A pair of faience amulets depicting 2 of the 4 Sons of Horus, each holding a length of linen for the dead. The jackal-headed

0007: Egyptian Faience Amulets, Sons of Horus - Drexel 1895Est. $1,200-$1,800Lot Passed

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Published / Exhibited Egyptian Serpentine Carving of Harpocrates: Ancient Egypt, Late Dynastic to Ptolemaic Period, ca. 664 to 30 BCE. A rare and slender black serpentine carving of Harpocrates (literally "Horus the Child"), the god of silence and secrets. The

0008: Published / Exhibited Egyptian Serpentine Carving of HarpocratesEst. $1,400-$2,100

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Egyptian Hematite Carpentry Amulets, Set-Square + Plummet: Ancient Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, Saite Period, 26th Dynasty, ca. 664 to 525 BCE. A rare set of carpentry amulets used as votive offerings for the dead, each hand-carved from lustrous hematite.

0009: Egyptian Hematite Carpentry Amulets, Set-Square + PlummetEst. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed

Egyptian Steatite Scarabs, Hieroglyphs / Geometric Motifs: Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom to Late Dynastic Period, 18th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 1550 to 332 BCE. A set of 8 hand-carved steatite scarabs, each with characteristic insectile features along the topsides.

0009A: Egyptian Steatite Scarabs, Hieroglyphs / Geometric MotifsEst. $1,000-$1,500Lot Passed

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Rare / Tall Egyptian Faience Finial - Bes (Dwarf Deity): Ancient Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, 22nd to 25th Dynasty, ca. 945 to 664 BCE. A rare and quite remarkable faience finial depicting the dwarf deity, Bes, who served as a protector of homes and

0010: Rare / Tall Egyptian Faience Finial - Bes (Dwarf Deity)Est. $8,000-$12,000

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Exhibited Egyptian Faience Ibis Amulet, Drexel 1895!: Ancient Egypt, Third Intermediate to Late Dynastic Period, 21st to 31st Dynasty, ca. 1070 to 332 BCE. A mold-formed faience ibis amulet exhibiting a lengthy, curved beak, a plump body, and a pair of

0011: Exhibited Egyptian Faience Ibis Amulet, Drexel 1895!Est. $900-$1,350Lot Passed

Egyptian Stone Pesesh-Kef Amulet (Opening of the Mouth Ritual): Ancient Egypt, Late Dynastic to Ptolemaic Period, ca. 664 to 30 BCE. A petite, hand-carved stone amulet known as a pesesh-kef (PsS-kf in Egyptian) used during a funerary ritual called the "Opening of

0012: Egyptian Stone Pesesh-Kef Amulet (Opening of the Mouth Ritual)Est. $1,400-$2,100Lot Passed

Exhibited Egyptian Bronze Priestess of Bastet Holding Sistern: Ancient Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, 22nd Dynasty, ca. 943 to 720 BCE. An impressive bronze priestess of Bastet from the Third Intermediate period. The festive leaded bronze priestess carries a

0013: Exhibited Egyptian Bronze Priestess of Bastet Holding SisternEst. $7,500-$11,250Lot Passed

Romano-Egyptian Glazed Jarlet, ex-Lily Place 1929: Roman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. An appealing pottery jar featuring an acorn-shaped form with a series of incised, vertical ridges traveling vertically down the bulbous body, ending

0014: Romano-Egyptian Glazed Jarlet, ex-Lily Place 1929Est. $800-$1,200Lot Passed

Ptolemaic / Romano-Egyptian Pouring Vessel, Grape Cluster Form: Ancient Egypt, Ptolemaic to Romano-Egyptian Period, ca. 332 BCE to 2nd century CE. A mold-formed pottery vessel shaped like a tall and slender bunch of grapes. The central cone as well as both

0015: Ptolemaic / Romano-Egyptian Pouring Vessel, Grape Cluster FormEst. $1,600-$2,400Lot Passed

Published Romano-Egyptian Figure of Horus the Child, ex-Lily Place: Egypt, Romano-Egyptian period, ca. 1st century BCE to 1st century CE. A mold-made earthenware figure of the god Harpocrates, posed here nude aside from his distinctive pointed cap. He stands leaning

0016: Published Romano-Egyptian Figure of Horus the Child, ex-Lily PlaceEst. $800-$1,200Lot Passed

Egyptian Faience Pendant / Earring - Nude Harpocrates Holding Cornucopia: Ancient Egypt, Late Dynastic to Ptolemaic Period, ca. 664 to 30 BCE. A miniature faience pendant or earring depicting Harpocrates (literally "Horus the child") seated upon a flower or branch, all

0017: Egyptian Faience Pendant / Earring - Nude Harpocrates Holding CornucopiaEst. $1,000-$1,500Lot Passed

Museum-Exhibited Egyptian Faience Amulet, Djed Pillar: Ancient Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A lovely faience amulet depicting a djed pillar covered in turquoise-hued glaze. The djed pillar amulet was one of the

0018: Museum-Exhibited Egyptian Faience Amulet, Djed PillarEst. $1,500-$2,000Lot Passed

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Egyptian Bronze Figure of Osiris (God of Underworld): Ancient Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A leaded-bronze figurine of Osiris, god of the underworld, standing in mummiform pose with a petite tang beneath for

0018A: Egyptian Bronze Figure of Osiris (God of Underworld)Est. $600-$900

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Egyptian Painted Jarlet, Museum-Exhibited 1895!: Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom, 18th to 20th Dynasty, ca. 1550 to 1070 BCE. A wheel-thrown redware pottery jar of carinated form. A petite kick protruding from the center of the foot makes this vessel

0019: Egyptian Painted Jarlet, Museum-Exhibited 1895!Est. $1,200-$1,800

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Exhibited Romano-Egyptian / Coptic Pilgrim's Flask: Egypt, Romano-Egyptian to Coptic Period, ca. 4th to 7th century CE. A mold-formed pottery flask used and oftentimes purchased by pilgrims when at a holy site. The slender ampulla features a pair of

0020: Exhibited Romano-Egyptian / Coptic Pilgrim's FlaskEst. $1,200-$1,800Lot Passed

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Egyptian Late Dynastic Faience Ushabti: Egypt, Late Dynastic to Ptolemaic Period, ca. 664 to 30 BCE. A splendid faience ushabti standing in mummiform position atop an integral plinth with a dorsal pillar on the verso, all enveloped in

0020A: Egyptian Late Dynastic Faience UshabtiEst. $800-$1,200

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