Egyptian Coptic Textile - Dancers, Avians

Egypt, Coptic culture, ca. 2nd to 5th century CE. A finely detailed textile fragment constructed from tightly-woven animal fur fibers in earthen hues of tan, citrine, and cobalt. The central column fe

Textiles like this one are thought to have been produced by Copts (Christian Egyptians) and other weavers throughout the Byzantine Empire. This ancient example features some avian and anthropomorphic

Egypt, late Coptic to early Byzantine Empire, ca. 4th to 7th century CE. A beautiful copper-colored textile fragment featuring a pair of embroidered birds of paradise balancing in front of an inverted

Coptic Period, Ca. AD 395-642 . A rare Egyptian Coptic textile cap in blue, red and yelow wool. Plaited using a (Sprang) technique. This produces a highly elastic, netlike fabric. After stretching a s

Egyptian Coptic textile tabula with hunting scenes, 4th/5th C. CE. Provenance: Christie's, Lot 268, 4/12/2000. Size: 8.75'' x 7.75'', 22 x 20 cm (textile); 15'' x 15'', 38 x 38 cm (frame). Ex. Roger H

Egypt, Coptic, ca. 400 CE. This textile depicts vines, a dog with a red lead around its neck, a swimmer, and a deer, all of which are fairly realistic and easy to interpret. The design of Coptic weavi

Ancient Egyptian Coptic Textile Fragment with Crosses c.500 AD. Size 14 3/4 x 11 inches. Unusual Coptic fragment with emboridered Crosses. Ex Swiss collection acquired 1960's

Egypt, Coptic culture, ca. 4th to 5th century CE. A large fragment from a woven textile made of cotton threads. The panel was once a light white or creamy color, and an intricate pattern is woven in d

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 a dark nearly

Egypt, Coptic culture, ca. 1st to 5th century CE. A lovely textile fragment displaying a segment of a vertical band or border in hues of beige, brown, yellow, and green. The fascinating textile presen

Egypt, Coptic culture, ca. 5th to 6th century CE. A handwoven cotton or linen textile fragment with a solid green tabby weave surrounding a rondel motif in warm hues of red and ochre threads and solid

**Originally Listed At $600** 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 e

Ancient Egyptian Coptic Textile Fragments c.5th century AD. Size of frame 21 1/2 x 6 inches. Fine Textile fragments decorated with floral design. mounted in old frame. Provenance: Ex NYC Collection.

Egypt, Coptic Culture, ca. 7th to 8th century CE. A fascinating textile, hand-woven with black thread on beige-hued linen to display a decorative ovoid. Surrounded by an abstract floral motif border,

**Originally Listed At $350** Egypt, Coptic, ca. 6th century CE. A fascinating Coptic textile of a male figure in hues of deep maroon and creamy beige, fixed to a fabric-covered mount. The curious fig

Ancient Egypt, ca. 3rd to 7th century CE. An extremely finely woven, framed and matted Coptic (Christian Egyptian) textile comprised of black animorphic motifs against a natural beige linen, a central

**Originally Listed At $300** Egypt, Coptic Culture, ca. 5th to 8th century CE. A pair of textile fragments made from linen and dyed wool and mounted in a modern wood and glass frame. The loose gauze-

**Originally Listed At $300** Egypt, Coptic culture, ca. 5th to 6th century CE. Two lovely textile fragments from the same panel, each formed from woven woolen and cotton fibers in hues of black, yell

Coptic Period, Ca. 4th-5th Century AD.A textile fragment set decorated with an ornate design depicting figural and decorative motifs. This decorative strip could have easily been part of a tunic as a

Ancient Egyptian Coptic Textile Fragment with Crosses c.500 AD. Size 6 3/8 x 5 1/4 inches. Unusual Coptic fragment with emboridered Crosses. Ex Swiss collection acquired 1960's

Ancient Egyptian Coptic Textile Fragment Framed 15''x11''. A two-color fragment with figures in seed pods motif 9''x5.25''. 6th to 8th century CE.

100% of the Hammer price of all lots sold in this auction will be donated to Community Food Share by Artemis Gallery. $1.00 = 3 meals! **Originally Listed At $300** Egypt, Coptic culture, ca. 3rd t

Egypt, Coptic, ca. 3rd to 6th century CE. A wonderful textile section, comprised of tightly-woven natural cotton fibers in hues of cream, brown, russet, green, orange, white, and beige. The body featu

Lot of 4 Ancient Egyptian Coptic Textile Fragments c.500 AD. Size 3- 3 1/2 inches. Fine lot of 4 Coptic textile fragments with animals. Provenance: Ex Secret Eyes Gallery New York 1970's-1980's.