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WONDERS OF THE PAST: Important Antiquities, Ancient Art & Jewellery – Day 1

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Egyptian Stone Age Knapped Classic Ficron Handaxe.

1 - Egyptian Stone Age Knapped Classic Ficron Handaxe. The Peter Clayton Egyptian Collection (Lots 1-32 & 391-500)

Estimation

€470 - 720

Large Egyptian Stone Age Knapped Curved Saw Blade

2 - Large Egyptian Stone Age Knapped Curved Saw Blade from Thebes. The Peter Clayton Egyptian Collection (Lots 1-32 & 391-500)

Estimation

€470 - 720

Egyptian Stone Age Knapped Honey-Coloured Flint Kn

3 - Egyptian Stone Age Knapped Honey-Coloured Flint Knife. The Peter Clayton Egyptian Collection (Lots 1-32 & 391-500)

Estimation

€470 - 720

Egyptian Knapped Stone Fish-Tailed Knife. The Pete

4 - Egyptian Knapped Stone Fish-Tailed Knife. The Peter Clayton Egyptian Collection (Lots 1-32 & 391-500)

Estimation

€590 - 840

Egyptian Limestone Head of a Noble Wearing a Curle

5 - Egyptian Limestone Head of a Noble Wearing a Curled Wig. The Peter Clayton Egyptian Collection (Lots 1-32 & 391-500)

Estimation

€2,300 - 3,600

Egyptian Limestone Relief Fragment of a Man. The P

6 - Egyptian Limestone Relief Fragment of a Man. The Peter Clayton Egyptian Collection (Lots 1-32 & 391-500)

Estimation

€1,100 - 1,700

Egyptian Bright Blue Glazed Faience Shabti of Wenn

7 - Egyptian Bright Blue Glazed Faience Shabti of Wennefer. The Peter Clayton Egyptian Collection (Lots 1-32 & 391-500)

Estimation

€710 - 960

Egyptian Terracotta Mould with Impression of the C

8 - Egyptian Terracotta Mould with Impression of the Cartouche of Pharaoh Akhenaten. The Peter Clayton Egyptian Collection (Lots 1-32 & 391-500)

Estimation

€470 - 720

Egyptian Limestone Fragment with Cartouche of Phar

9 - Egyptian Limestone Fragment with Cartouche of Pharaoh Akhenaten. The Peter Clayton Egyptian Collection (Lots 1-32 & 391-500)

Estimation

€950 - 1,200

Egyptian Limestone Block from a Tomb with Cartouch

10 - Egyptian Limestone Block from a Tomb with Cartouche of Queen Nefertiti. The Peter Clayton Egyptian Collection (Lots 1-32 & 391-500)

Estimation

€4,700 - 7,200

Egyptian Terracotta Funerary Cone of Aakheperka. T

11 - Egyptian Terracotta Funerary Cone of Aakheperka. The Peter Clayton Egyptian Collection (Lots 1-32 & 391-500)

Estimation

€590 - 840

Egyptian Terracotta Mould with Impression of the C

12 - Egyptian Terracotta Mould with Impression of the Cartouche of Pharaoh Tutankhamun. The Peter Clayton Egyptian Collection (Lots 1-32 & 391-500)

Estimation

€590 - 840

Egyptian Painted Clay Shabti in Daily Dress. The P

13 - Egyptian Painted Clay Shabti in Daily Dress. The Peter Clayton Egyptian Collection (Lots 1-32 & 391-500)

Estimation

€710 - 960

Egyptian Wooden Shabti of Pharaoh Seti I. The Pete

14 - Egyptian Wooden Shabti of Pharaoh Seti I. The Peter Clayton Egyptian Collection (Lots 1-32 & 391-500)

Estimation

€2,300 - 3,600

Egyptian Alabaster Fragment with Pharaoh Seti I's

15 - Egyptian Alabaster Fragment with Pharaoh Seti I's Cartouches. The Peter Clayton Egyptian Collection (Lots 1-32 & 391-500)

Estimation

€2,300 - 3,600

Egyptian Terracotta Mould with Impression of the C

16 - Egyptian Terracotta Mould with Impression of the Cartouche of Pharaoh Ramesses II. The Peter Clayton Egyptian Collection (Lots 1-32 & 391-500)

Estimation

€710 - 960

Egyptian Deir el-Bahari Bright Blue Glazed Faience

17 - Egyptian Deir el-Bahari Bright Blue Glazed Faience Shabti of Nesitanebisheru, Daughter of Pinedjem II, High Priest of Amun, and Neskhons. The Peter Clayton Egyptian Collection (Lots 1-32 & 391-500)

Estimation

€7,100 - 9,600

Egyptian Alabaster Shabti Figure of the Osiris, Ka

18 - Egyptian Alabaster Shabti Figure of the Osiris, Kay. The Peter Clayton Egyptian Collection (Lots 1-32 & 391-500)

Estimation

€2,300 - 3,600

Egyptian Alabaster Shabti of Pharaoh Ramesses VI.

19 - Egyptian Alabaster Shabti of Pharaoh Ramesses VI. The Peter Clayton Egyptian Collection (Lots 1-32 & 391-500)

Estimation

€1,100 - 1,700

Egyptian Blue Glazed Faience Shabti of Nes-pa-her-

20 - Egyptian Blue Glazed Faience Shabti of Nes-pa-her-an. The Peter Clayton Egyptian Collection (Lots 1-32 & 391-500)

Estimation

€710 - 960

Egyptian Blue Faience Shabti of Pa-Ka. The Peter C

21 - Egyptian Blue Faience Shabti of Pa-Ka. The Peter Clayton Egyptian Collection (Lots 1-32 & 391-500)

Estimation

€590 - 840

Egyptian Blue Glazed Faience Shabti of the Osiris

22 - Egyptian Blue Glazed Faience Shabti of the Osiris Pedi-Khonsu. The Peter Clayton Egyptian Collection (Lots 1-32 & 391-500)

Estimation

€590 - 840

Egyptian Turquoise Blue Glazed Faience Shabti with

23 - Egyptian Turquoise Blue Glazed Faience Shabti with Cartouche of Kedmerut. The Peter Clayton Egyptian Collection (Lots 1-32 & 391-500)

Estimation

€590 - 840

Egyptian Green Glazed Faience Shabti of Wedjahor.

24 - Egyptian Green Glazed Faience Shabti of Wedjahor. The Peter Clayton Egyptian Collection (Lots 1-32 & 391-500)

Estimation

€950 - 1,200

Egyptian Faience Shabti of the Overseer of Royal C

25 - Egyptian Faience Shabti of the Overseer of Royal Children Horirani. The Peter Clayton Egyptian Collection (Lots 1-32 & 391-500)

Estimation

€710 - 960

Egyptian Yellow and Black Serpentine Hieroglyphic

26 - Egyptian Yellow and Black Serpentine Hieroglyphic Shabti. The Peter Clayton Egyptian Collection (Lots 1-32 & 391-500)

Estimation

€1,700 - 2,400

Egyptian Turquoise Blue Glazed Faience Amulet of T

27 - Egyptian Turquoise Blue Glazed Faience Amulet of Taweret. The Peter Clayton Egyptian Collection (Lots 1-32 & 391-500)

Estimation

€710 - 960

Egyptian Terracotta Funerary Cone of Montuemhat. T

28 - Egyptian Terracotta Funerary Cone of Montuemhat. The Peter Clayton Egyptian Collection (Lots 1-32 & 391-500)

Estimation

€710 - 960

Egyptian Terracotta Funerary Cone of Montuemhat. T

29 - Egyptian Terracotta Funerary Cone of Montuemhat. The Peter Clayton Egyptian Collection (Lots 1-32 & 391-500)

Estimation

€590 - 840

Egyptian Terracotta Funerary Cone of Montuemhat. T

30 - Egyptian Terracotta Funerary Cone of Montuemhat. The Peter Clayton Egyptian Collection (Lots 1-32 & 391-500)

Estimation

€590 - 840

Egyptian Blue Glazed Faience Shabti of the Royal S

31 - Egyptian Blue Glazed Faience Shabti of the Royal Scribe Aahmes. The Peter Clayton Egyptian Collection (Lots 1-32 & 391-500)

Estimation

€590 - 840

'The Clayton' Large Egyptian Bronze Seated Cat Sta

32 - 'The Clayton' Large Egyptian Bronze Seated Cat Statue of the Goddess Bastet. The Peter Clayton Egyptian Collection (Lots 1-32 & 391-500)

Estimation

€23,000 - 36,000

Egyptian Alabaster Trussed Duck. Old Kingdom, 6th

33 - Egyptian Alabaster Trussed Duck. Old Kingdom, 6th Dynasty, circa 2345-2181 B.C. Delicately carved in the round with the head and neck laid backwards along the spine, the eyes recessed for inlays (absent); mounted on a custom-made stand. Cf. Seipel, W., gypten. G tter, Gr ber und die Kunst 4000 Jahre Jenseitsglaube, Linz, 1989, p. 71, nos. 40a and 40b, for two closely comparable examples. 891 grams total, duck: 12.2 cm long (4 3/4 in.).

Estimation

€4,700 - 7,200

Egyptian Rock Crystal Dummy Vessel. Associated wit

34 - Egyptian Rock Crystal Dummy Vessel. Associated with the 'Opening of the Mouth' Ritual, with Revived the Deceased

Estimation

€2,300 - 3,600

Egyptian Carnelian Heart Scarab. Late Period, 664-

35 - Egyptian Carnelian Heart Scarab. Late Period, 664-332 B.C. With fine anatomical detailing on the body and striated wingcase, legs folded beneath the body and flanked by a ribbed suspension loop. Cf. Ben-Tor, D., The Scarab: A Reflection of Ancient Egypt, Tel Aviv, 1993, p. 77, nos. 11 and 12, for two similar carnelian scarabs. 2.55 grams, 17 mm (5/8 in.).

Estimation

€950 - 1,200

Egyptian Rock Crystal Scarab. Late Period, circa 6

36 - Egyptian Rock Crystal Scarab. Late Period, circa 664-332 B.C. Oval body, with lightly incised detailing of the clypeus, head, prothorax, elytra, and legs; underside plain; longitudinally pierced for suspension. Cf. Ben-Tor, D., The Scarab: A Reflection of Ancient Egypt, Tel Aviv, 1993, p. 79, no. 18, for a similar rock-crystal scarab with a plain underside. 4.82 grams, 22 mm (7/8 in.).

Estimation

€830 - 1,100

Egyptian Limestone Relief with Painted Head and Hi

37 - Egyptian Limestone Relief with Painted Head and Hieroglyphics. Contains the Names of two Institutions and Titles

Estimation

€7,100 - 9,600

Large Egyptian Limestone Statue of the Falcon God

38 - Large Egyptian Limestone Statue of the Falcon God Horus. Extremely Rare Example

Estimation

€1,700 - 2,400

Egyptian Limestone Shabti of Neferrenpet. One of T

39 - Egyptian Limestone Shabti of Neferrenpet. One of The Most Important Officials Serving Ramesses II

Estimation

€5,900 - 8,400

Egyptian Blue Glazed Hieroglyphic Shabti. Third In

40 - Egyptian Blue Glazed Hieroglyphic Shabti. Third Intermediate Period, circa 1069-945 B.C. Mummiform figure wearing a lappet wig, arms crossed, holding hoes; black pigment detailing on the hair, face, and seed bag hanging across the back; a panel of hieroglyphic text on the lower body. 77 grams, 12.3 cm (4 7/8 in.). (For this specific lot, 5% import VAT is applicable on the hammer price.)

Estimation

€950 - 1,200

Egyptian Blue Glazed Shabti of Iset-em-khebit. Sha

41 - Egyptian Blue Glazed Shabti of Iset-em-khebit. Shabtis for Iset-em-khebit were recovered from the second 'Priest's of Amun Cache' at Deir el-Bahari

Estimation

€710 - 960

Egyptian Blue-Glazed Faience Shabti for Hornakht,

42 - Egyptian Blue-Glazed Faience Shabti for Hornakht, Born of Nefertyti. Late Period, 664-332 B.C. Slender olive-green mummiform shabti wearing a lappet wig and a false beard, with arms crossed, the left hand holding a pick and the right a hoe and the cord of a seed bag, which hangs from the back shoulder; with nine horizontal bands of deeply incised hieroglyphs on the lower body, giving the Book of the Dead spell and the names of the owner, Hornakht, and his mother, Nefertyti; mounted on a custom-m

Estimation

€710 - 960

Large Egyptian Green Glazed Faience Triad Amulet.

43 - Large Egyptian Green Glazed Faience Triad Amulet. Late Period-Ptolemaic Period, 664-30 B.C. Depicting the youthful Horus with a long, curling sidelock, flanked by the goddess Nephthys on the left and Isis on the right, standing on an integral plinth against a flat back slab with a suspension loop above; Isis wearing a stepped throne headdress, and Nephthys and Isis wearing headdresses comprising the hieroglyphs spelling their names, the trio clasping hands demonstrating the women's protection an

Estimation

€1,700 - 2,400

Large Egyptian Wooden Mummy Coffin. Late Period-Pt

44 - Large Egyptian Wooden Mummy Coffin. Late Period-Ptolemaic Period, circa 664-30 B.C. Upper half of the front of a coffin, carved in high relief, with a deep hollow on the reverse; the face and tripartite wig are carefully executed, with fine facial modelling; thin raised-relief eyebrows, large almond-shaped eyes framed above by cosmetic lines, a widely splayed nose, a broad, narrow-lipped mouth, a broad chin above a fleshy neck, and forward-facing, internally detailed ears; an attachment point on

Estimation

€7,100 - 9,600

Egyptian Cartonnage Pectoral Panel on Stand. Late

45 - Egyptian Cartonnage Pectoral Panel on Stand. Late Period-Ptolemaic Period, circa 664-30 B.C. Rectangular panel with bands of triangles, teardrops and other motifs in white, red, blue and pale green; winged scarab at the bottom, lower portion of a winged sun disc flanked by uraei to the top; mounted on a custom-made stand. Cf. Manley, B., and Dodson, A., Life Everlasting. National Museum of Scotland Collection of Ancient Egyptian Coffins, Edinburgh, 2010, p.117, no.46, for a similar example. 2.06

Estimation

€1,700 - 2,400

Large Egyptian Bronze Statue of Osiris. Osiris Was

46 - Large Egyptian Bronze Statue of Osiris. Osiris Was One of The Most Important Gods of Ancient Egypt

Estimation

€21,000 - 29,000

Large Egyptian Blue Faience Taweret Vessel. Provid

47 - Large Egyptian Blue Faience Taweret Vessel. Provided Taweret s Protective Powers during Childbirth and Maternity

Estimation

€7,100 - 9,600

Egyptian Green and Yellow Glazed Baboon Amulet. Th

48 - Egyptian Green and Yellow Glazed Baboon Amulet. The Kal Noselson Collection

Estimation

€590 - 840

Large Egyptian Faience Pataikos Amulet. Late Perio

49 - Large Egyptian Faience Pataikos Amulet. Late Period, 664-332 B.C. Standing nude with slightly bent legs on an integral trapezoidal base; short arms bent and clenched fists resting at the sides of his slightly protruding belly; finely modelled eyes, nose, mouth and ears; flat, close-fitting cap indicating the hair; suspension loop at the nape of the neck for use as an amulet. Cf. Petrie, W.M.F., Amulets. Illustrated by the Egyptian Collection in University College, London, 1914, pl. XXXI, no. 176

Estimation

€1,400 - 2,100

Egyptian Faience Amulet in the Shape of a Striding

50 - Egyptian Faience Amulet in the Shape of a Striding Monkey. Late Period, 664-332 B.C. Formed as a striding African savannah monkey (Chlorocebus aethiops), or grivet, with human proportions but monkey hair texture; long arms hanging close to the body, hands extended downward; an incised belt at the waist; a suspension loop at the reverse (repaired); with a custom-made stand. Cf. Reisner, G.A., Catalogue g n ral des antiquit s gyptiennes du Mus e du Caire, Nos.12528-13595, Vol. II, Amulets, Cairo,

Estimation

€1,400 - 2,100

Egyptian Gilt Cartonnage Mask. Late Period, circa

51 - Egyptian Gilt Cartonnage Mask. Late Period, circa 600-300 B.C. Fragmentary mask in cartonnage (layers of linen and plaster) with a gilded surface and details of the striated wig, eye, nostrils and lips added in black pigment. Cf. similar in the British Museum under accession no. 1897,0511.188. 16 grams, 21.2 cm (8 3/8 in.).

Estimation

€710 - 960

Egyptian Gold Hathor Face Mask. Extremely Rare Exa

52 - Egyptian Gold Hathor Face Mask. Extremely Rare Example

Estimation

€2,100 - 2,900

Egyptian Gold Sekhmet Statuette. Extremely Rare Ex

53 - Egyptian Gold Sekhmet Statuette. Extremely Rare Example

Estimation

€5,900 - 8,400

Egyptian Gold Snake Ring. Roman Period, 30 B.C.-32

54 - Egyptian Gold Snake Ring. Roman Period, 30 B.C.-323 A.D. Formed as a slender-bodied coiled snake, featuring eye, head, and scale detailing on the body. Cf. The British Museum, museum numbers: 1917,0501.937; The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Object Number: 10.130.1509; Cf. Marshall, F.H., Catalogue of the Finger Rings - Greek, Etruscan and Roman - in the Department of Antiquities, British Museum, London, 1968, items 933-938. 6.96 grams, 23.75 mm overall, 18.72 mm internal diameter (approximate size

Estimation

€2,300 - 3,600

Egyptian Green Stone Baboon Statuette. New Kingdom

55 - Egyptian Green Stone Baboon Statuette. New Kingdom, 1550-1070 B.C. Carved in the round as an amuletic baboon figure with a lunar crescent-and-disc headdress and a ribbed suspension loop behind the head. Cf. Andrews, C., Amulets of Ancient Egypt, London, 1994, p. 27 and fig. 24c, for a discussion and example of the amulet type. 6.21 grams, 33 mm (1 1/4 in.). [A video of this lot is available to view on TimeLine Auctions Website] (For this specific lot, 5% import VAT is applicable on the hammer p

Estimation

€1,700 - 2,400

Large Egyptian Alabaster Alabastron. Late Period,

56 - Large Egyptian Alabaster Alabastron. Late Period, 664-332 B.C. Elongated vessel widening slightly towards the flat base with broad, cylindrical neck; vertical rim to the mouth, probably slightly reground; two lateral knob handles. 867 grams, 15.5 cm (6 1/8 in.). (For this specific lot, 5% import VAT is applicable on the hammer price.)

Estimation

€1,400 - 2,100

Large Egyptian Green-Gray Slate Fish Palette. Pred

57 - Large Egyptian Green-Gray Slate Fish Palette. Predynastic, Naqada II, 4th millennium B.C. Broad and flat, the outline is shaped like a stylised, schematic fish, with an ovoid body, rounded front edge, and a gently tapering 'tail' at the rear. 858 grams, 25.3 cm (10 in.). (For this specific lot, 5% import VAT is applicable on the hammer price.)

Estimation

€2,300 - 3,600

Large Egyptian Stone Age Knapped Flint Knife. Pred

58 - Large Egyptian Stone Age Knapped Flint Knife. Predynastic-Early Dynastic Period, Naqada II-2nd Dynasty, circa 3500-2686 B.C. Large, expertly knapped bifacial tool with a distinct curved spine and relatively straight cutting edge, and an offset, integrated tang or handle section for hafting; the surface displays controlled flaking patterns typical of high-status ritual or funerary implements from this era. 99 grams, 19.8 cm (7 7/8 in.).

Estimation

€1,100 - 1,700

Very Large Egypto-Phoenician Alabaster Alabastron

59 - Very Large Egypto-Phoenician Alabaster Alabastron with Hieroglyphic Inscription. Third Intermediate Period-Late Period, circa 1077-525 B.C. Barrel-shaped in profile, with a rounded base, broad shoulder and flared mouth, and two integral lateral loop handles; a single line of incised hieroglyphic text around the shoulder. Cf. Moscati, S., I Fenici (The Phoenicians), Milano, 1988, p.234, for examples of Phoenician alabastra with Egyptian hieroglyphics; Aston, B.G., Ancient Egyptian Stone Vessels:

Estimation

€14,000 - 21,000

'The Fitzgerald' Egyptian Bronze Statue of the Sea

60 - 'The Fitzgerald' Egyptian Bronze Statue of the Seated Cat Goddess Bastet. The Desmond Fitzgerald Collection

Estimation

€3,500 - 4,800

Egyptian Bronze Kneeling Figure of a King. Represe

61 - Egyptian Bronze Kneeling Figure of a King. Represents the Pharaoh in a Posture of Ritual Service

Estimation

€29,000 - 42,000

Egyptian Bronze Statuette of Harpocrates. 3rd cent

62 - Egyptian Bronze Statuette of Harpocrates. 3rd century B.C. Votive statuette with youthful locks and a uraeus on his forehead; wearing the heart amulet around his neck; depicted nude, holding his finger to his mouth, a gesture identifying him as a child god; feet resting on a plinth. Cf. Roeder, G., gyptische Bronzefiguren II, Berlin, 1956, pl. 20a-b, for a similarly styled figure. 281 grams, 10.7 cm high (4 1/4 in.). (For this specific lot, 5% import VAT is applicable on the hammer price.)

Estimation

€2,300 - 3,600

Egyptian Bronze Votive Apis Bull Statue. Ptolemaic

63 - Egyptian Bronze Votive Apis Bull Statue. Ptolemaic Period, 2nd-1st century B.C. Small votive statuette of a bull advancing with a sun disc and uraeus between the horns, on a rectangular plinth; incised caparison and two falcons with outstretched wings on its back; phallus and testicles present; mounted on a custom-made stand. Cf. Roeder, G., gyptische Bronzefiguren II, Berlin, 1956, pl. 48b, for a similarly engraved bronze. 90 grams total, 72 mm high including stand (2 7/8 in.). (For this spec

Estimation

€1,400 - 2,100

Large Egyptian Bronze Figure of Thoth. Thoth was L

64 - Large Egyptian Bronze Figure of Thoth. Thoth was Lord of Time, Inventor of Writing, and Patron of Scribes

Estimation

€9,500 - 12,000

Egyptian Bronze Mirror with Wooden Handle. Previou

65 - Egyptian Bronze Mirror with Wooden Handle. Previously with Rupert Wace Ltd

Estimation

€4,700 - 7,200

Egyptian Gold Ring with Faience Frog Amulet. The K

66 - Egyptian Gold Ring with Faience Frog Amulet. The Kal Noselson Collection

Estimation

€2,100 - 2,900

Graeco-Egyptian Gold Swivel Ring with Wedjat-eye.

67 - Graeco-Egyptian Gold Swivel Ring with Wedjat-eye. The Kal Noselson Collection

Estimation

€1,100 - 1,700

Egyptian Blue Faience Scarab with Cartouche in Gol

68 - Egyptian Blue Faience Scarab with Cartouche in Gold Loop. The Kal Noselson Collection

Estimation

€710 - 960

Egyptian Millefiori Glass Scarab. The Kal Noselson

69 - Egyptian Millefiori Glass Scarab. The Kal Noselson Collection

Estimation

€590 - 840

Egyptian Serpentine Statuette of a Seated Couple.

70 - Egyptian Serpentine Statuette of a Seated Couple. New Kingdom, 19th Dynasty, 1290-1279 B.C. Depicting a husband and wife seated side-by-side on chairs, each with an arm around the spouse's waist as a sign of intimacy; both wearing richly pleated robes, the man sporting a duplex wig and earrings, the woman with a longer wig with tassel ends, both composed of long rows of tight curls; the back slab with low-relief depictions of a standing man and woman facing each other, with traces of a hieroglyp

Estimation

€17,000 - 24,000

Egyptian Fragment of a Naophorus Statue. New Kingd

71 - Egyptian Fragment of a Naophorus Statue. New Kingdom, 18th-20th Dynasty, 1540-1069 B.C. Fragment of a kneeling figure offering a naos (shrine) before him, on a substantial plinth; preserving both knees of the main figure, a lower portion of the naos containing the lower legs of a seated deity holding a staff or sceptre, with traces of hieroglyphic inscription on the naos front and sides, and on the preserved top edge of the plinth. Cf. Bierbrier, M.L., Hieroglyphic texts from Egyptian stelae, et

Estimation

€2,100 - 2,900

Large Egyptian Coptic Male Textile Tunic Embroided

72 - Large Egyptian Coptic Male Textile Tunic Embroided with Segmenta, Clavi, and Orbiculi with Human Figures. Circa 7th-9th century A.D. Complete tunic patterned with a large tapestry-woven neck panel in red and green wool, with three descending clavi divided into three pendant terminals, the inside ornamented with geometric patterns; the red wool used as twining to outline the edge of the neck and the clavi; two small orbiculi visible on the shoulders in dark blue wool, two other orbiculi applied o

Estimation

€1,400 - 2,100

Egyptian Libation Vessel in the Form of a Squattin

73 - Egyptian Libation Vessel in the Form of a Squatting Woman. The Erotica Collection of Christian von Faber-Castell

Estimation

€1,400 - 2,100

Egyptian Terracotta Bes Vessel. The Peter Clayton

74 - Egyptian Terracotta Bes Vessel. The Peter Clayton Collection

Estimation

€590 - 840

Egyptian Turquoise and Cobalt Blue Faience Amphora

75 - Egyptian Turquoise and Cobalt Blue Faience Amphora. Ex M nzen und Medaillen, 1972

Estimation

€9,500 - 12,000

Greek Red-Figure Skyphos with Owl. The Peter Clayt

76 - Greek Red-Figure Skyphos with Owl. The Peter Clayton Collection

Estimation

€590 - 840

Greek White-Ground Kotyle with Panther, Goat and S

77 - Greek White-Ground Kotyle with Panther, Goat and Swan. Corinthian, 6th century B.C. Squat in profile with lateral loop handles, vertical stripes to the rim, frieze with a grazing goat, a panther to its rear and a perching swan. Cf. Amyx, D.A., Corinthian Vase Painting of the Archaic Period, Berkeley, London, New York, 1988, pl.20 1a-1b, for a similar, but not identical skyphos from the Pechorara Painter. 102 grams, 15.1 cm (6 in.). [A video of this lot is available to view on TimeLine Auctions

Estimation

€2,900 - 4,200

Boeotian Late Geometric Oinochoe. Late 8th century

78 - Boeotian Late Geometric Oinochoe. Late 8th century B.C. Ovoid body with tall neck and trefoil mouth, ribbed strap handle; body decorated with broad parallel bands and vertical zig-zags, with hatched lozenges along the shoulder. Cf. Boardman, J., Early Greek Vase Painting, 11th - 6th Centuries BC. A Handbook, London, 1998, figs. 114 and 119, for the shape and decoration with horizontal stripes; for a similar decorated oinochoe in the British Museum, accession no.1912.0522.1; see also, for an ital

Estimation

€2,300 - 3,600

Greek Terracotta Red-Figure Skyphos Fragments Attr

79 - Greek Terracotta Red-Figure Skyphos Fragments Attributed to the Akridion Painter. Ex M nzen und Medaillen, 1976

Estimation

€1,100 - 1,700

Greek Terracotta Amphoriskos with Fishnet Pattern.

80 - Greek Terracotta Amphoriskos with Fishnet Pattern. Attic, 4th century B.C. Elongated piriform amphora shape with short pedestal foot, tubular neck and everted rim, applied round-section handles to the neck and body; decorated with polychrome palmettes, cross and net motif. Cf. The British Museum, museum number 1896,0201.99; Princeton University Art Museum, object number y1933-8. 98 grams, 14.9 cm (5 7/8 in.). (For this specific lot, 5% import VAT is applicable on the hammer price.)

Estimation

€2,900 - 4,200

Large Daunian Olla with Flaring Mouth. 5th century

81 - Large Daunian Olla with Flaring Mouth. 5th century B.C. With squat body on a flat base, two short loop handles to the equator and two animal-head protomes; painted pendant circle segments above concentric circles to the interior of the mouth; shoulder and body decorated with metopes, horizontal bands and vertical lines of differing colour and width; rectangle and swastika motifs in the metopes; pendant hourglass motifs in the lowest band; the vessel reassembled and some fragments replaced; bichr

Estimation

€1,100 - 1,700

Etruscan Oinochoe with Tongue Frieze. 7th-6th cent

82 - Etruscan Oinochoe with Tongue Frieze. 7th-6th century B.C. Bulbous in profile with a high, double-ribbed handle from the trefoil mouth to the shoulder; carinated collar above frieze of radiating tongues in glaze on the shoulder; two wavy bands on the neck, lines on the belly in opaque white. Cf. similar oinochoe in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, accession no. 96.9.93. 1.04 kg, 28 cm (11 in.). (For this specific lot, 5% import VAT is applicable on the hammer price.)

Estimation

€2,100 - 2,900

Very Large Italo-Geometric Amphora with Two Handle

83 - Very Large Italo-Geometric Amphora with Two Handles. 7th century B.C. With ovoid body on a tall conical foot, ovoid body sloping steeply towards the neck with wide everted rim; applied geometric decoration in clusters of lines, broad stripes, dentil patterns, vertical zig-zags and hatched lozenges; at the shoulder, alternating metopes of saltires, quatrefoils and swastikas; one handle largely absent. Cf. Jacobsen, J. K., Ippolito, F., Mittica, G. P., & Handberg, S., Greek and Greek style potter

Estimation

€2,900 - 4,200

Very Large Greek Terracotta Kylix with Mythologica

84 - Very Large Greek Terracotta Kylix with Mythological Scene Attributed to the Darius Painter and His Circle. With Thermoluminescence Report

Estimation

€23,000 - 36,000

Boeotian Terracotta Idol. 6th century B.C. Formed

85 - Boeotian Terracotta Idol. 6th century B.C. Formed with pinched stub arms, a pinched head crowned with a headpiece and two strands of hair framing an elongated neck; remains of geometric detailing in painted pigment; repaired. Cf. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, object number: 2024.319.1 and 52.11.1. 100 grams, 14.5 cm (5 3/4 in.). (For this specific lot, 5% import VAT is applicable on the hammer price.)

Estimation

€1,700 - 2,400

Greek Terracotta Statuette of a Kore. 5th century

86 - Greek Terracotta Statuette of a Kore. 5th century B.C. Modelled as a standing female figure on a raised rectangular base, wearing a peplos with the left foot stepping forward, one hand holding a flower(?). Cf. The Louvre, item no.MNE 978. 196 grams, 18.5 cm (7 1/4 in.). (For this specific lot, 5% import VAT is applicable on the hammer price.)

Estimation

€590 - 840

Greek Terracotta Figure of Young Dionysos. 5th cen

87 - Greek Terracotta Figure of Young Dionysos. 5th century B.C. Modelled as a hollow torso nude of a youthful male, with a beardless face, full lips, tall nose and almond-shaped eyes; short curly hair with a thick wreath including a rosette, folded fabric draped over the right hand; mounted on a custom-made stand. Cf. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, item no.10.210.151; National Gallery Prague, item no.NM-H10 4777. 327 grams total, 15 cm including stand (5 7/8 in.). (For this specific lot, 5% import

Estimation

€1,400 - 2,100

Greek Terracotta Statuettes of Robed Children. Hel

88 - Greek Terracotta Statuettes of Robed Children. Hellenistic, 3rd-2nd century B.C. Comprising two figures modelled in the round and dressed in long robes, one of a girl with shoulder-long locks wearing a headdress, one of a boy with a hair knot on top; repaired, some parts absent. Cf. Higgins, R., Tanagra and the Figurines, Princeton, 1986, figures 171-172, 183-185. 85 grams total, 90-95 mm (3 1/2 - 3 3/4 in.). [2] (For this specific lot, 5% import VAT is applicable on the hammer price.)

Estimation

€2,100 - 2,900

Greek Bronze Patera Handle in the form of a Naked

89 - Greek Bronze Patera Handle in the form of a Naked Youth. 5th century B.C. Formed as a nude kouros, hands raised to touch the elaborate palmette sitting atop the boy's head, his face framed by a thick fringe, his hair, held by a band, falling down his back in serpentine waves; the figure standing with legs held close together, broken at mid-shin; a palmette-shaped fixing plate projecting at the back with two holes for rivets to attach to the broad, shallow dish which would have been used for liba

Estimation

€4,700 - 7,200

Iberian Bronze Statuette of Youth. 6th-4th century

90 - Iberian Bronze Statuette of Youth. 6th-4th century B.C. Youthful male standing, wearing a belted tunic with apron, arms spread wide, barefoot, bare-headed with short textured hair; mounted on a custom-made base. Cf. a similar statue of a striding figure from C diz, in Moscati, S., I Fenici, Milano, 1988, p.430. 215 grams total, 11.8 cm high including stand (4 5/8 in.). [A video of this lot is available to view on TimeLine Auctions Website] (For this specific lot, 5% import VAT is applicable on

Estimation

€3,500 - 4,800

Iberian Bronze Figurine of a Man in Egyptianizing

91 - Iberian Bronze Figurine of a Man in Egyptianizing Dress. 4th-2nd century B.C. Standing with arms held straight at the sides, short hair with neck-ring to rear, short-sleeved tunic with pleats to centre-front and rear, wide belt; perhaps a monumental fitting; gas permeation to rear right leg; mounted on a custom-made stand. See Mitten, D.G. & Doeringer, S.F., Master Bronzes of the Classical World, New York, 1968, pp.51-52, figs.33, 34, for type. Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2021.40.71 (Iberian bro

Estimation

€2,300 - 3,600

Sabellian Bronze Statuette of Attacking Herakles.

92 - Sabellian Bronze Statuette of Attacking Herakles. Ex Erika (1934-2025) and Jakob (1927-2025) Binkert, Switzerland

Estimation

€470 - 720

Greek Silver Medusa Repouss Horse Harness Phalera

93 - Greek Silver Medusa Repouss Horse Harness Phalera Group. Circa 2nd-1st century B.C. Comprising: two sheet silver phalerae, each with a facing gorgoneion motif and fragments of a third; sheet-silver roundel with a lotiform rosette motif. Cf. Treister, M., A treasure of the Late Hellenistic Phalerae from the Vicinities of Taganrog (1897): New Data in Art and Memory, Papers in Honor of 80th Anniversary of Ivan Marazov, Sofia, 2023, pp.231-256, figs.1ff., especially the rosette, fig.3; for Hellen

Estimation

€710 - 960

Eastern Greek Parcel-Gilt Bowl with Inscription. E

94 - Eastern Greek Parcel-Gilt Bowl with Inscription. Ex Christie's New York, 2012

Estimation

€5,900 - 8,400

Greek Gold Earring Pair with a Dove above a Corint

95 - Greek Gold Earring Pair with a Dove above a Corinthian Capital. The Kal Noselson Collection

Estimation

€3,500 - 4,800

Greek Gold and Bead Drop Earrings. Hellenistic, 2n

96 - Greek Gold and Bead Drop Earrings. Hellenistic, 2nd-1st century B.C. Matched pair of hooked wire earrings, each with an inset cabochon, articulated dangles and other ornaments. See Ogden, J.M., Gold Jewellery in Ptolemaic, Roman and Byzantine Egypt, 2 vols., PhD thesis, Durham, 1990, V.2, fig.69, for a similar Hellenistic pair. 5.15 grams total, 46 mm each (1 3/4 in.). [2] [A video of this lot is available to view on TimeLine Auctions Website] (For this specific lot, 5% import VAT is applicable

Estimation

€8,300 - 11,000

Graeco-Persian Gold Ram-Shaped Amulet. The Ram was

97 - Graeco-Persian Gold Ram-Shaped Amulet. The Ram was a Symbol of Dionysus

Estimation

€14,000 - 21,000

Greek Gold Double Boar Seal with Inscription. Circ

98 - Greek Gold Double Boar Seal with Inscription. Circa 5th-3rd century B.C. Hollow pendant formed as two triangular-section boar heads with finely carved tusks and eyes, ribbed bristles to the top of their heads; inscription to the bottom 'AHO?'. See Ogden, J. and Williams, D., Greek Gold Jewelry of The Classical World, New York, 1994, items 186-188, for similar. 2.37 grams, 18 mm (3/4 in.).

Estimation

€1,400 - 2,100

Greek Solid Gold Earring Pair. 4th-2nd century B.C

99 - Greek Solid Gold Earring Pair. 4th-2nd century B.C. Each a thick braided hoop with a collar of twisted filigree and a lion's mask finial. Cf. Davidson, P.F., Oliver, A.J., Ancient Greek and Roman Jewelry in the Brooklyn Museum, New York, 1984, pp.40ss., for the type and especially 41-44. 18.43 grams total, 27 mm each (1 in.). [2] (For this specific lot, 5% import VAT is applicable on the hammer price.)

Estimation

€2,900 - 4,200

Greek Gold Ring with Garnet Gemstone with Portrait

100 - Greek Gold Ring with Garnet Gemstone with Portrait. Hellenistic, circa 1st century B.C. Hollow-formed ellipsoid-section bezel and D-section hoop; inset intaglio portrait bust in profile of a young female with her hair dressed in a chignon. Cf. Chadour, A.B., Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, item 102, for type. 4.44 grams, 22.75 mm overall, 18.40 x 16.38 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N, USA 6 1/2, Europe 13.72, Japan 13) (7/8 in.). [A video of t

Estimation

€3,500 - 4,800

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