Antiquities, Ancient & Pre-Columbian Art

Pre-Dynastic, 3500-3000 BC. Piriform stone weapon with cylindrical drill hole in center. Once attached to a wooden shaft and used as a weapon to stri

Egypt, ca. 19th-20th Dynasty, 1307-1070 B.C. Olive green glazed composition flask, of lentoid shape. These vessels are known as "New Year's F...

This is a small Egyptian vessel with flattened rim and made of two separate parts. Jars like this were mostly used for ointment. The vessel most likel

Dating to Egypt's Third Intermediate Period, approximately 1070-712 B.C. Of typical simple form with pale blue glaze, with exquisite and crisp detaili

This is an absolutely huge amulet in the shape of the wedjat-eye, or the eye of Horus. Amulets like this, measuring less than a centimeter up to a few

This is a wonderful and rare faience ring displaying an openwork wedjat-eye. The ring dates to the New Kingdom, late 18th dynasty, more specifically t

Egypt, 26th-30th Dynasty. Rare to find with hieroglyphs on back plinth alone. Light green faience shabti. 4-1/2"H. Intact/generally very goo...

This is a small amulet with a beautiful blue colour, depicting a coiled uraeus or cobra. The head of the animal is erect and the hood is open. The bod

This is a well detailed shabti for the King's Acquaintance and Shaven Priest Sa-Aset. The indication "King's Acquaintance" was an official...

Egypt, Late Period, Dynasty XXVI-XXX, 664-343 B.C. Pale blue in color, chalice-shaped, inscribed in a contrasting darker glaze with hieroglyphs naming

This is a composition offering cup with a cylindrical form, tapering near the base and neck to form a bulging body. The cup has a slightly flared rim,

This is a long, tapering funerary cone, made of clay. The circular short end contains four registers of hieroglyphs, reading: "The overseer of ...

Egypt, Dynasties 18-20, 1550-1296 BC. Egyptian amulet mould of “Tiyt“ Isis Knot made from terracotta nile clay; deep-cut detail, some nicks to edges

Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, ca. 300 BC. Hollow-molded clay reclining statue depicting the god Hathor – goddess who personified the principles of love

Small, but gorgeous! Egypt, 21st / 22nd Dynasty. Deep blue glazed faience ushabti with simple band of glyphs identifying the owner. 2-7/8"H,...

Egypt, 29th/30th Dynasty, ca. 399-343 BC. Fine quality molded faience ushabti holding crook and flail with central pillar on reverse for support. Ten

Egypt, Late Dynastic, 26th dynasty, ca. 685 to 525 BC. 4"H. Affixed to clear lucite block. Intact. Provenance: Ex-G. Bingham Collection, ...

Egypt, Late Period, dating to approximately 664-323 B.C. Solid cast bronze statue of Osiris, god of the afterlife, bearded, mummiform and holding the

Egypt, Late Period ca. 664-525 BC. Cast bronze figure of Osiris wearing atef crown and carrying the symbolic crook and flail, attributes which he inh

This is a very large bronze, hollow-cast animal coffin of rectangular form, displaying a three-dimensional representation of an entwined snake on top.

Egypt, dating between 664 and 380 BC (Late Period). In rituals for the gods, special instruments were used by priests / priestesses to invoke the deit

This is one of the most remarkable representations I have ever seen of the Oxyrhynchus fish. The animal is depicted in its typical form, with a distin

This is a beautiful composite shabti with well defined details and a lovely, warm turquoise-green colour. His smiling face gives him an enormous &qu...

Egypt, Late Period or later (747-332 BC). Brilliant blue faience amulet in the form of one of the Sons of Horus, representing the falcon-headed deity

Egypt, Late Period to Ptolemaic Period, 664-30 B.C. Composed of varying shades of ancient blue and green faience tube and disk beads; arranged as a co

Egypt, Late Dynastic, 664 - 525 BC. Pale blue faience mummiform figure holds crook and flail, with net over his left shoulder. Very crisp detailing.

This is a multicolored fragment from a mummy cartonnage, showing one of the four children of the Egyptian god Horus, human headed and standing within

Egypt, Late Period, 26th - 27th Dynasty. Uninscribed figure wears a full length tripartite wig that reaches over the shoulders, to the length of a lon

Egypt, Ptolemaic Kings. Ptolemy III Euergetes. 246-222 BC. Æ Drachm (42 mm, 69.45 g, 11h). Alexandreia mint. Struck circa 246-243 BC. Diademed ...

Egypt, Dynasty 21-22. Pale blue faience ushabti inscribed for the chantress of Amun, Neskhons. Translation is "The Osiris, the chantress of Amu...

Egypt, Dynasty 21-22. Pale blue faience ushabti of the god's father of Amun Padikhons. Translation-- "The Osiris, the god's father of Amun, P...

Ca. 1st century BC - 1st century AD. Clay figure of Bes, an apotropaic deity, protector of the home. As such, he is often depicted on everyday househ

Ca. 1st century BC - 1st century AD. Hollow terracotta pottery seated figure of a woman with both arms raised. 4-7/8"H. Broken/repaired. ...

Made in Egypt during the Roman era, ca. 3rd - 4th century AD. Mold-made, kidney-shaped terracotta lamp with inward sloping rim and short tapered nozz

A very interesting and beautiful object, made of bone. It is a small spoon with a long handle, which is carved in relief with a three-dimensional repr

Late Bronze Age, ca. 1550 - 1200 B.C. As evidenced by the series of concentric circles in a style often referred to as a “target” flask, this vessel w

Greece, ca. 7th Century BC. This wonderful piece could possible be a brooch or even a ring. Its design corresponds well with the Greek Geometric per

Greece, Geometric Period, ca. 500 - 400 BC. Solid bronze statuette of a bull cast as one complete piece. with a wonderfully mottled patina and nice

Part of a 209 piece collection of ancient pottery featured in the book, "The Farwell Collection" published in 1953 by Franklin P. Johnson,...

Greek, Southern Italy, Daunia, ca. 6th - 4th BC. Terracotta horn-handled wine ladle with geometric decorations; round shallow bowl with painted thick

South Italic, ca. 400 BC. A very early… and published… hand-formed pottery single handled drinking cup. 4-1/2"D x 4-1/2"H, intact. Part...

South Italic, ca. 400 BC. Terracotta black-glazed twin-handled drinking vessel. 3-1/4"H x 5"W including handles, intact. Part of a 209 ...

Part of a 209 piece collection of ancient pottery featured in the book, "The Farwell Collection" published in 1953 by Franklin P. Johnson,...

Ca. 425 B.C. Terracotta twin-handled vessel with cream colour slip; decorated with brick-red geometric bands surrounding the body, handle and inside

Legally exported and published! Southern Italy, Ca. 425 B.C. Terracotta bi-chrome bottle. 3-1/2"H. Intact/generally excellent, save heavy s...

Part of a 209 piece collection of ancient pottery featured in the book, "The Farwell Collection" published in 1953 by Franklin P. Johnson,...

From Southern Italy, ca. 350 - 300 BC. Small terracotta bulbous-bodied pouring jug with flat, wide rimmed mouth and high strap handle. Buff ground wit

From Southern Italy, ca. 350 - 300 BC. Terracotta bulbous-bodied pouring jug with flat, wide rimmed mouth and high strap handle. Buff ground with pain

South Italic, ca. 350 B.C., from the ancient Greek colony of Apulia. Terracotta lidded pottery vessel with footed base, dome-shaped lid and knob hand

South Italic, ca. 350 B.C., from the ancient Greek colony of Apulia. Terracotta lidded pottery vessel with footed base, dome-shaped lid and knob hand