Cahn Auktionen AG Auktion 4

Greek, Early Corinthian 620-600 B.C..Beige clay, cream slip, dark brown and red matt glaze. H. 10.6 cm. Dm. mouth 3.4 cm.On the front of this perfume oil container, Boreas, the personification of the

Roman 3rd cent. A.D..Gold, sardonyx. H. 4.1 cmA pair of openwork earrings each composed of disc with a central sardonyx through which a gold wire is threaded to fasten it. Four conical, sheet gold pen

Egypt, Ptolemaic Period ca. 3rd-1st cent. B.C..Bronze. L. 10 cm. H. 4.3 cmThe mouse on the coffin has a pointed head and a long tail, which is additionally supported on the rectangular and hollow coff

Egypt, Late Period 664-332 B.C..Faience. L. 4 cm. W. 4 cm. D. 1 cmOne side is divided into sixteen equal-sized squares by precise engraving. The other side is divided into four equally sized fields by

Italic Late 6th cent. B.C..Clay. Diam. 26.4 cm.Attributed to the Rosoni Painter. A shallow dish with a frieze of felines and fowl striding around the interior rim. Center of tondo decorated by concent

Roman 2nd-3rd cent. A.D..Sheet silver. H. 2.3 cm. L. 2.4 cmA small left foot in sheet silver. Likely a votive offering.Formerly coll. W. M., Bavaria, Germany, before 2002.

Greek 2nd half of 1st mill. B.C..Metal (lead with copper ?). L. 4.8 cm. H. 4.7 cmSquare sheet of metal with an eight line Greek inscription that is partially legible (see picture 2) Formerly Herbert A

Orontes Region (?) 2nd mill. B.C..Light red clay with white and grey inclusions.. L. 11.3 cm. H. 7.4 cmBull with two heads and sturdy legs. In the middle of its back, two snakes writhe up a funnel wit

Etruscan 580-560 B.C..Beige clay, cream slip. H. with roundels 31.4 cmLarge jug on round base with double handle and two roundels. Four registers of animal friezes in brown, red and white matt glaze o

Egypt, Late Period 6th-1st cent. B.C. or earlier (?).Wood. L. 4 cm. H. 2.6 cmCrouching frog with plump, rounded body, offset eyes and a groove for the mouth. Frogs were thought to be animals with the

Roman 3rd-4th cent. A.D..Light blue glass. H. 6.4 cmGlass beaker with biconical wall and everted, rounded lip on a small, arched base. Minor loss at the rim.Formerly German priv. coll., ca. 1993. Ther

Egyptian, Ptolemaic Period 3rd-1st cent. B.C..Green glazed faience. H. 4.4 cmThe lion-headed goddess Sekhmet is standing on a rectangular base, wears a long robe and holds her arms at the sides of her

Egyptian, Prehistoric Period 2nd half of 4th mill. B.C..Dolerite (?). H. 4.8 cmMace head of pear-shaped form. Perpendicularly pierced in the middle for the insertion of a wooden handle. Good condition

Near East 3rd-1st mill B.C..Serpentine. H. 4.2 cm. W. 4 cm.The Lord of Animals raises his right hand to touch the horns of the winged creature standing erect in front of him. Energetically carved reli

Laconian 6th cent. B.C..Light red clay; black, red and white matt glaze. H. 6.6 cm. Dm. at mouth 4.1 cm.Spherical perfume oil container with a wide plate-mouth and short strap handle. Most of the surf

Prehistoric, Nagada I ca. 4000-3500 B.C..Clay. H. 13.4 cmSmall ovoid beaker with pointed base. During firing by reduction firing blackened surface. Restored, composed of original fragments, cracks. (W

Western Greek ca. 500 B.C..Beige clay with delicate glimmer. H. 5.8 cm. W. 3.4 cmFace with large almond-shaped eyes, pointed nose, smiling mouth and broad chin. A polos rests on the voluminous forehea

Italic 7th-5th cent. B.C..Gold. W. 1.4 cmDisk-shaped pendant made of sheet-gold with an embossed woman's head and a large fan-shaped ornament (sphinx?). A tube is soldered onto the upper edge, permitt

Roman 1st-2nd cent. A.D..Clay. L. 10.4 cm. H. 3.3 cmVolute lamp with an angular nozzle. The round, deeply recessed disc with central filling hole is decorated by a group of animals composed of two dog

Egypt Third Intermediate Period, 1100-650 B.C..Faience. H. 4.2 cmA head of the Egyptian god Bes. Constructed from fired faience, some preserved blue is found on the beard and on the back of the head.

Sitzende Figur Grossgriechisch Mit Sockel / with base Keramik. H 11,5 cm. Provenienz: - Herbert A. Cahn (1915-2002), Münzen und Medaillen AG, Basel. - Galerie Serodine, Ascona. 4. Jh. n. Chr. CHF 700

DREI HAAR-SCHMUCKSTÜCKE MIT BLÜTEN Ostgriechisch Ohne Sockel / without base Silber. H 3 cm - 4,5 cm. Provenienz: Herbert A. Cahn, Basel (1990er Jahre). Publiziert: Zwei der drei Objekte: MuM AG Base

EINHENKELIGER KRUG Daunisch Ohne Sockel / without base Keramik, brauner Mattfirnis. H 16,5 cm / 14,4 cm (ohne Henkel). Provenienz: - Herbert A. Cahn (1915-2002), Münzen und Medaillen AG, Basel. - Nac

Egyptian, Late Period, 26th Dynasty 624-525 B.C..Copper alloy, eyes with gold and niello inlay. H. 33.2 cm. L. 15 cmVery fine statuette of Neith, the goddess of war, with original, richly inscribed ba