Ancient Art

9,737 comparable sold lots · median GBP 237

Comparables: 9,737
Median: £237
25–75% range: £94 – £805
Overall range: £0 – £1,326,648

Distribution

· Dec 1993
TWIN BIRDS' AMULET, opaque orange, white and dark blue, one head missing -- 2.2cm. long, 2cm. wide; and a papyrus column ear stud, dark cobalt blue with yellow marvered spiral threads -- 2.8cm. long
£1,840
top 25%
est £1,840 – —
· Dec 1993
TWIN BIRDS' AMULET, opaque orange, white and dark blue, one head missing -- 2.2cm. long, 2cm. wide; and a papyrus column ear stud, dark cobalt blue with yellow marvered spiral threads -- 2.8cm. long
£1,840
top 25%
est £1,840 – —
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· Dec 1993
CORE-FORMED NECKLACE, comprising thirty-five polychrome beads, and a pinched barrel-shaped pendant
£1,840
top 25%
est £1,840 – —
· Dec 1993
CORE-FORMED NECKLACE, comprising thirty-five polychrome beads, and a pinched barrel-shaped pendant
£1,840
top 25%
est £1,840 – —
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· Dec 1993
FRONTAL OWL'S HEAD, translucent blue, opaque white, opaque yellow, and translucent amethyst canes
£1,840
top 25%
est £1,840 – —
· Dec 1993
FRONTAL OWL'S HEAD, translucent blue, opaque white, opaque yellow, and translucent amethyst canes
£1,840
top 25%
est £1,840 – —
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· Dec 1993
FRONTAL MASK OF A MAENAD, wearing high yellow onkos wreathed with green vine and ivy leaves and berries, with red fringe and corkscrew curls, opaque red, white, and
£1,725
top 25%
est £1,725 – —
· Dec 1993
FRONTAL MASK OF A MAENAD, wearing high yellow onkos wreathed with green vine and ivy leaves and berries, with red fringe and corkscrew curls, opaque red, white, and
£1,725
top 25%
est £1,725 – —
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· Dec 1993
ELEVEN RADIATING FEATHERS, opaque yellow and turquoise, with white and blue tips1.9cm. long
£1,495
top 25%
est £1,495 – —
· Dec 1993
ELEVEN RADIATING FEATHERS, opaque yellow and turquoise, with white and blue tips1.9cm. long
£1,495
top 25%
est £1,495 – —
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· Dec 1993
COBALT BLUE GLASS HEAD OF A FEMALE WEARING TRIPARTITE WIG, pierced in the crown and through the back of the head -- 3.2cm. high, Graeco-Roman; and a turquoise
£1,265
top 25%
est £1,265 – —
· Dec 1993
COBALT BLUE GLASS HEAD OF A FEMALE WEARING TRIPARTITE WIG, pierced in the crown and through the back of the head -- 3.2cm. high, Graeco-Roman; and a turquoise
£1,265
top 25%
est £1,265 – —
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· Dec 1993
OPEN-MOUTHED FEMALE, her dark hair tied up in a topknot with a yellow and green foliate patterned band, opaque white, red and dark amber canes, in grey-blue rounded
£1,265
top 25%
est £1,265 – —
· Dec 1993
OPEN-MOUTHED FEMALE, her dark hair tied up in a topknot with a yellow and green foliate patterned band, opaque white, red and dark amber canes, in grey-blue rounded
£1,265
top 25%
est £1,265 – —
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· Dec 1993
ISLAMIC MOSAIC GLASS GAMING PIECES, domed or cylindrical; a fragmentary polygonal 'bead'; and the lower part of a tubular container
£1,265
top 25%
est £1,265 – —
· Dec 1993
ISLAMIC MOSAIC GLASS GAMING PIECES, domed or cylindrical; a fragmentary polygonal 'bead'; and the lower part of a tubular container
£1,265
top 25%
est £1,265 – —
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· Dec 1993
PAIR OF WINGS, opaque red and yellow, dark amber detailed wing, in translucent blue casing -- 1.8cm. long; and three fragmentary wing spans, opaque red, yellow, turquoise and
£1,150
top 25%
est £1,150 – —
· Dec 1993
PAIR OF WINGS, opaque red and yellow, dark amber detailed wing, in translucent blue casing -- 1.8cm. long; and three fragmentary wing spans, opaque red, yellow, turquoise and
£1,150
top 25%
est £1,150 – —
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· Dec 1993
THREE FRAGMENTARY HIEROGLYPHS, bright green with blue glazed detail, comprising the lower part of a column, a pair of legs, and a papyrus column (top missing)
£1,093
top 25%
est £1,093 – —
· Dec 1993
THREE FRAGMENTARY HIEROGLYPHS, bright green with blue glazed detail, comprising the lower part of a column, a pair of legs, and a papyrus column (top missing)
£1,093
top 25%
est £1,093 – —
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· Dec 1993
MOSAIC GLASS VESSEL FRAGMENTS, opaque red, turquoise, white, yellow, and translucent amethyst floral canes5.5 x 3.1cm. max.
£1,035
top 25%
est £1,035 – —
· Dec 1993
MOSAIC GLASS VESSEL FRAGMENTS, opaque red, turquoise, white, yellow, and translucent amethyst floral canes5.5 x 3.1cm. max.
£1,035
top 25%
est £1,035 – —
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· Dec 1993
FOLIATE AND FLORAL PLAQUE, cruciform flower enclosed within translucent cobalt blue conjoined palmettes, stylized lotus pods and spiral hooks, in opaque yellow matrix, repaired -- 2.7 x 2.3cm.;
£1,035
top 25%
est £1,035 – —
· Dec 1993
FOLIATE AND FLORAL PLAQUE, cruciform flower enclosed within translucent cobalt blue conjoined palmettes, stylized lotus pods and spiral hooks, in opaque yellow matrix, repaired -- 2.7 x 2.3cm.;
£1,035
top 25%
est £1,035 – —
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· Dec 1993
CORE-FORMED GLASS NECKLACE, thirty-seven beads similar to preceding lot
£978
top 25%
est £978 – —
· Dec 1993
CORE-FORMED GLASS NECKLACE, thirty-seven beads similar to preceding lot
£978
top 25%
est £978 – —
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· Dec 1993
STRIP OF ALTERNATING LOTUS FLOWER AND BUD, red, yellow, white and turquoise in cobalt blue matrix -- 2.4 x 0.8cm.; strip, white and yellow flanked by cruciform flower
£863
top 25%
est £863 – —
· Dec 1993
STRIP OF ALTERNATING LOTUS FLOWER AND BUD, red, yellow, white and turquoise in cobalt blue matrix -- 2.4 x 0.8cm.; strip, white and yellow flanked by cruciform flower
£863
top 25%
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· Dec 1993
WHITE GLASS INLAY OF A FALCON; another, Horus falcon wearing a double crown; and a blue glass rosette
£748
typical
est £748 – —
· Dec 1993
WHITE GLASS INLAY OF A FALCON; another, Horus falcon wearing a double crown; and a blue glass rosette
£748
typical
est £748 – —
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· Dec 1993
FURNITURE KNOB, dome-shaped, opaque dark amber glass with applied marvered white trails, and turquoise, orange and white inlays, the stripes and some of the circles missing, pierced through
£690
typical
est £690 – —
· Dec 1993
FURNITURE KNOB, dome-shaped, opaque dark amber glass with applied marvered white trails, and turquoise, orange and white inlays, the stripes and some of the circles missing, pierced through
£690
typical
est £690 – —
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· Dec 1993
THE "CONTENTS OF A GLASS WORKSHOP", similar to preceding lotmainly Roman(a lot)
£633
typical
est £633 – —
· Dec 1993
THE "CONTENTS OF A GLASS WORKSHOP", similar to preceding lotmainly Roman(a lot)
£633
typical
est £633 – —
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· Dec 1993
SERPENTINE(?) SCARAB, naturalistically carved -- 1.6cm. high, Third Intermediate Period or Dynasty XVIII; and a red jasper scarab -- 1.7cm. high, Dynasty XVIII/XIX (1550-1196 B.C.) (2)
£552
typical
est £552 – —
· Dec 1993
SERPENTINE(?) SCARAB, naturalistically carved -- 1.6cm. high, Third Intermediate Period or Dynasty XVIII; and a red jasper scarab -- 1.7cm. high, Dynasty XVIII/XIX (1550-1196 B.C.) (2)
£552
typical
est £552 – —
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· Dec 1993
INLAY, RED GLASS LION-HEADED COBRA (AGATHOS DAIMON?), with expressive face and detailed mane and extended ears, the serpentine body terminating in double coils
£483
typical
est £483 – —
· Dec 1993
INLAY, RED GLASS LION-HEADED COBRA (AGATHOS DAIMON?), with expressive face and detailed mane and extended ears, the serpentine body terminating in double coils
£483
typical
est £483 – —
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· Dec 1993
OPEN-MOUTHED FEMALE, similar to preceding lot; a square 'face' bead; and a round face bead
£460
typical
est £460 – —
· Dec 1993
OPEN-MOUTHED FEMALE, similar to preceding lot; a square 'face' bead; and a round face bead
£460
typical
est £460 – —
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· Dec 1993
FRAGMENTARY LOTUS FLOWER, opaque white with blue, turquoise and greenish yellow petals, with laddered border above, in red matrix, with dark green pitted backing -- 1.9 x 1.1cm.,
£403
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est £403 – —
· Dec 1993
FRAGMENTARY LOTUS FLOWER, opaque white with blue, turquoise and greenish yellow petals, with laddered border above, in red matrix, with dark green pitted backing -- 1.9 x 1.1cm.,
£403
typical
est £403 – —
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· Dec 1993
FRIEZE OF WHITE STARS OR STAR-SHAPED FLOWERS -- 2.4cm. long; a bar; and three other similar inlays -- 1.7cm. square max.
£403
typical
est £403 – —
· Dec 1993
FRIEZE OF WHITE STARS OR STAR-SHAPED FLOWERS -- 2.4cm. long; a bar; and three other similar inlays -- 1.7cm. square max.
£403
typical
est £403 – —
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· Dec 1993
NECKLACE, comprising mainly core-formed dark amber, dark green, and dark blue and white 'eye', spiral and feather trailed beads, and a double cylindrical pendant with white undulating trail decoration
£288
typical
est £288 – —
· Dec 1993
NECKLACE, comprising mainly core-formed dark amber, dark green, and dark blue and white 'eye', spiral and feather trailed beads, and a double cylindrical pendant with white undulating trail decoration
£288
typical
est £288 – —
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· Dec 1992
A BRONZE FIGURE OF A STRIDING KING, wearing a Pschent Crown (the Double Crown of Upper and Lower Egypt) with coiled uraeus about to strike, he wears a
£15,400
top 10%
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· Dec 1992
A BRONZE FIGURE OF A STRIDING KING, wearing a Pschent Crown (the Double Crown of Upper and Lower Egypt) with coiled uraeus about to strike, he wears a
£15,400
top 10%
est £15,400 – —
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TWIN BIRDS' AMULET, opaque orange, white and dark blue, one head missing -- 2.2cm. long, 2cm. wide; and a papyrus column ear stud, dark cobalt blue with yellow marvered spiral threads -- 2.8cm. long

TWIN BIRDS' AMULET, opaque orange, white and dark blue, one head missing -- 2.2cm. long, 2cm. wide; and a papyrus column ear stud, dark cobalt blue with yellow marvered spiral threads -- 2.8cm. long

CORE-FORMED NECKLACE, comprising thirty-five polychrome beads, and a pinched barrel-shaped pendant

CORE-FORMED NECKLACE, comprising thirty-five polychrome beads, and a pinched barrel-shaped pendant

FRONTAL OWL'S HEAD, translucent blue, opaque white, opaque yellow, and translucent amethyst canes

FRONTAL OWL'S HEAD, translucent blue, opaque white, opaque yellow, and translucent amethyst canes

FRONTAL MASK OF A MAENAD, wearing high yellow onkos wreathed with green vine and ivy leaves and berries, with red fringe and corkscrew curls, opaque red, white, and

FRONTAL MASK OF A MAENAD, wearing high yellow onkos wreathed with green vine and ivy leaves and berries, with red fringe and corkscrew curls, opaque red, white, and

ELEVEN RADIATING FEATHERS, opaque yellow and turquoise, with white and blue tips1.9cm. long

ELEVEN RADIATING FEATHERS, opaque yellow and turquoise, with white and blue tips1.9cm. long

COBALT BLUE GLASS HEAD OF A FEMALE WEARING TRIPARTITE WIG, pierced in the crown and through the back of the head -- 3.2cm. high, Graeco-Roman; and a turquoise

COBALT BLUE GLASS HEAD OF A FEMALE WEARING TRIPARTITE WIG, pierced in the crown and through the back of the head -- 3.2cm. high, Graeco-Roman; and a turquoise

OPEN-MOUTHED FEMALE, her dark hair tied up in a topknot with a yellow and green foliate patterned band, opaque white, red and dark amber canes, in grey-blue rounded

OPEN-MOUTHED FEMALE, her dark hair tied up in a topknot with a yellow and green foliate patterned band, opaque white, red and dark amber canes, in grey-blue rounded

ISLAMIC MOSAIC GLASS GAMING PIECES, domed or cylindrical; a fragmentary polygonal 'bead'; and the lower part of a tubular container

ISLAMIC MOSAIC GLASS GAMING PIECES, domed or cylindrical; a fragmentary polygonal 'bead'; and the lower part of a tubular container

PAIR OF WINGS, opaque red and yellow, dark amber detailed wing, in translucent blue casing -- 1.8cm. long; and three fragmentary wing spans, opaque red, yellow, turquoise and

PAIR OF WINGS, opaque red and yellow, dark amber detailed wing, in translucent blue casing -- 1.8cm. long; and three fragmentary wing spans, opaque red, yellow, turquoise and

THREE FRAGMENTARY HIEROGLYPHS, bright green with blue glazed detail, comprising the lower part of a column, a pair of legs, and a papyrus column (top missing)

THREE FRAGMENTARY HIEROGLYPHS, bright green with blue glazed detail, comprising the lower part of a column, a pair of legs, and a papyrus column (top missing)

MOSAIC GLASS VESSEL FRAGMENTS, opaque red, turquoise, white, yellow, and translucent amethyst floral canes5.5 x 3.1cm. max.

MOSAIC GLASS VESSEL FRAGMENTS, opaque red, turquoise, white, yellow, and translucent amethyst floral canes5.5 x 3.1cm. max.

FOLIATE AND FLORAL PLAQUE, cruciform flower enclosed within translucent cobalt blue conjoined palmettes, stylized lotus pods and spiral hooks, in opaque yellow matrix, repaired -- 2.7 x 2.3cm.;

FOLIATE AND FLORAL PLAQUE, cruciform flower enclosed within translucent cobalt blue conjoined palmettes, stylized lotus pods and spiral hooks, in opaque yellow matrix, repaired -- 2.7 x 2.3cm.;

CORE-FORMED GLASS NECKLACE, thirty-seven beads similar to preceding lot

CORE-FORMED GLASS NECKLACE, thirty-seven beads similar to preceding lot

STRIP OF ALTERNATING LOTUS FLOWER AND BUD, red, yellow, white and turquoise in cobalt blue matrix -- 2.4 x 0.8cm.; strip, white and yellow flanked by cruciform flower

STRIP OF ALTERNATING LOTUS FLOWER AND BUD, red, yellow, white and turquoise in cobalt blue matrix -- 2.4 x 0.8cm.; strip, white and yellow flanked by cruciform flower

WHITE GLASS INLAY OF A FALCON; another, Horus falcon wearing a double crown; and a blue glass rosette

WHITE GLASS INLAY OF A FALCON; another, Horus falcon wearing a double crown; and a blue glass rosette

FURNITURE KNOB, dome-shaped, opaque dark amber glass with applied marvered white trails, and turquoise, orange and white inlays, the stripes and some of the circles missing, pierced through

FURNITURE KNOB, dome-shaped, opaque dark amber glass with applied marvered white trails, and turquoise, orange and white inlays, the stripes and some of the circles missing, pierced through

THE "CONTENTS OF A GLASS WORKSHOP", similar to preceding lotmainly Roman(a lot)

THE "CONTENTS OF A GLASS WORKSHOP", similar to preceding lotmainly Roman(a lot)

SERPENTINE(?) SCARAB, naturalistically carved -- 1.6cm. high, Third Intermediate Period or Dynasty XVIII; and a red jasper scarab -- 1.7cm. high, Dynasty XVIII/XIX (1550-1196 B.C.) (2)

SERPENTINE(?) SCARAB, naturalistically carved -- 1.6cm. high, Third Intermediate Period or Dynasty XVIII; and a red jasper scarab -- 1.7cm. high, Dynasty XVIII/XIX (1550-1196 B.C.) (2)

INLAY, RED GLASS LION-HEADED COBRA (AGATHOS DAIMON?), with expressive face and detailed mane and extended ears, the serpentine body terminating in double coils

INLAY, RED GLASS LION-HEADED COBRA (AGATHOS DAIMON?), with expressive face and detailed mane and extended ears, the serpentine body terminating in double coils

OPEN-MOUTHED FEMALE, similar to preceding lot; a square 'face' bead; and a round face bead

OPEN-MOUTHED FEMALE, similar to preceding lot; a square 'face' bead; and a round face bead

FRAGMENTARY LOTUS FLOWER, opaque white with blue, turquoise and greenish yellow petals, with laddered border above, in red matrix, with dark green pitted backing -- 1.9 x 1.1cm.,

FRAGMENTARY LOTUS FLOWER, opaque white with blue, turquoise and greenish yellow petals, with laddered border above, in red matrix, with dark green pitted backing -- 1.9 x 1.1cm.,

FRIEZE OF WHITE STARS OR STAR-SHAPED FLOWERS -- 2.4cm. long; a bar; and three other similar inlays -- 1.7cm. square max.

FRIEZE OF WHITE STARS OR STAR-SHAPED FLOWERS -- 2.4cm. long; a bar; and three other similar inlays -- 1.7cm. square max.

NECKLACE, comprising mainly core-formed dark amber, dark green, and dark blue and white 'eye', spiral and feather trailed beads, and a double cylindrical pendant with white undulating trail decoration

NECKLACE, comprising mainly core-formed dark amber, dark green, and dark blue and white 'eye', spiral and feather trailed beads, and a double cylindrical pendant with white undulating trail decoration

A BRONZE FIGURE OF A STRIDING KING, wearing a Pschent Crown (the Double Crown of Upper and Lower Egypt) with coiled uraeus about to strike, he wears a

A BRONZE FIGURE OF A STRIDING KING, wearing a Pschent Crown (the Double Crown of Upper and Lower Egypt) with coiled uraeus about to strike, he wears a