The Manuscript and Collectibles Sale

Cast tapered blade with reinforced back, and heavy squarish midrib and tang. Intact and well preserved, with black to green patina, with slight earth

Neatly fashioned lanceolate blade with long rat-tail tang, with thick midrib, and reinforced tip. The edges well sharpened in antiquity; the whole ni

Cast and wrought, the blade long and tapered, with very high midrib, swelling, rounded shoulders, and a thinner sheet socket. Chased decoration of ha

Vessel tapered, with rounded conical body, having small flat base and inward turning rim. Red-brown burnished exterior surface with black collared ri

Earliest a small cosmetic jar, well crafted in serpentine, of distinctive shape. Much later, a boldly molded faience dish, with wide shelf-like rim,

Earliest a Ramessid scarab in beautifully glazed steatite. The insect fine and naturalistic; the base showing the king holding hands with Horus and A

Faience ushabti of usual simplified mummiform shape, with arms crossed, in a thick blue glaze, now faded in areas. Details of a headband, two picks,

With polychrome-painted gesso over wood, the woman with huge blue and yellow lappet wig, the ends tied by colorful "jeweled bands."...

From a quality anthropoid coffin, the bronze eyebrows are nicely stylized; the bronze outlines of the eyes with extended cosmetic lines, the integral

Likely from a high-quality anthropoid coffin, or perhaps a life-size wood figure. The bronze outlines of the eyes with extended cosmetic lines -- the

The bearded god in mummiform pose, standing in form fitting robe, and holding a crook and flail in his crossed hands, wearing a plumed Atef-crown fro

The jackal-headed deity of mummification depicted striding forward on an integral plinth, his left leg forward, and clad in a belted pleated kilt. He

The idealized figure striding forward on an integral plinth, perhaps once holding a kherep-baton in his right hand and a staff in his left. He wears

A bronze statuette of the god as a seated nude small boy, with right forefinger to his lips, wearing a neck amulet, a nemes headdress with side-lock

The Egyptian falcon god well modeled with chased feathering and detailing. He wears a double crown and uraeus, and stands on a hollow cavetto-cornice

Carved wood anthropoid mummy case, with falcon's head, gessoed and with extensive polychrome. The head with nicely painted facial markings,...

Alabaster vase with long tapering ovoid body, twin vestigial handles, and narrow shoulder, the neck and mouth not preserved. The carefully crafted, t

The vase robust and substantial, with tapering ovoid body and carinated base, twin vestigial handles, and narrow shoulder and short ribbed neck, the

God depicted in typical seated child pose, with one hand at side, other with finger to mouth, sidelock at head, and wearing double crown of Egypt. Fe

Earliest, a vividly glazed Tuart, with enormous dugs, and wearing a feathered crown. Also a very well detailed Isis and Horus, of good size, in attra

Earliest a small very detailed, deeply colored ushabti (in either a thickly glazed steatite or glassy faience), with cartouche at w...

Earliest, a very choice Anubis, in a fairly deep turquoise glaze. And another, later, turquoise-green in color. Also a handsomely detailed Nefertum,

Earliest is stylized wood figure of a seated falcon god, head pierced to receive crown. Simply detailed, yet its sleek form and fierce visage remains

Earliest, another Harpokrates amulet, as seen previously, but with different crown. Also, a detailed applique for a vessel handle: a bust of Isis, he

The rectangular fragment with seven lines of hieroglyphs written in ink -- the hand quite neat and well practiced. These are part of the prayers and

Delicately potted in hemispherical form, with wishbone-like handle. The slip now creme color, with vertical bands of lattice work designs around. Wit

Vessel of semi-ovoid shape on short flaring foot, with distinctive upright handles, plus six conical projections (with two on the handles&a...

A moderately coarse orange ware on a high foot with vestigial spool handles. Dish finished in white glaze, with ornament in red-brown -- neat geometr

The vessel finely potted, with flaring foot in three degrees, three handles, and contoured overhanging rim. The minor field decorations handled confi

Vessel of fairly narrow shape, with raised foot, twin handles, and broad mouth. Vessel of pinkish-tan clay, with red wash and black glaze. One Side A

The spherical vessel with raised foot and knob handle, and covered in red wash with black glaze on top. Lid with two heads of "Ladies of Fa...

The vessel a slim lekythos, with footed oval body, single handle, and broad rimmed mouth for application. Mouth, handle, and rim of foot in black, wi

Nearing a squat lekythos in form, criss-cross lines in black decorate the vessel, which retains some of its encrustation. Height: 6 1/2 ". ...

Decorated with vine leaf and geometric patterns, this terracotta lekythos is painted in black and is reminiscent of the earlier Attic model. Height:

A guttus-like vessel, with nipple-shaped spout for feeding infants. With vertical ribbing, stamped floral border, and a spout molded into a charming

Decorated in brown, this is a form not often encountered. Rhomboids, concentric circles and stripes abound. Height: 6.3 inches. Moderate restoration.

The dish with steep-walled sides and wide flat rim -- the whole with fine glossy black glaze. On the rim, sgrafitto vine pattern between two impresse

Vessel of semi-ovoid shape, on short flaring foot with distinctive upright handles, in red wash and black glaze. One side shows woman advancing left

The goddess helmeted, wearing high-girt peplos, and leaning against column, all on high base. She stands on one foot, one hand raised to likely hold

Sharply molded from a pinkish-orange fine grain clay, the image is of a young woman, veiled, standing with her weight resting on one foot, and one ha

Of high domed form with long triangular cheek guards and rectangular face opening, and everted neck flange. The crown with two raised parallel ridges

Dish with rounded bowl, constricted neck, and everted rim, and with chased design of drop shapes arranged to resemble a rosette encircled by a starb

A charming miniature version of the previous lot, but with radiating petal-like ribs on the bottom. Some local decorative enhancements of zigzags and

Composed of a length of figure-eight loop-in-loop chain from which are suspended twenty teardrop-shaped gold framed pendants with granulation, each s

Wrought from one continuous length of tapered gold bar, with straight pin, swelling arched body, integral catch plate, and twisted tapered finial. Pi

Wrought from one continuous length of tapered gold bar like preceding lot, but smaller yet equally robust. This fibula with simpler terminal, resembl

Finely crafted lamp of near monumental size, on short conical foot. The spout spatulate but rounded, the top sunken and forming a continuous trough b

Small, but of substantial weight, the lamp with long, channeled nozzle, on ring foot with circular moulding, and a ring handle with crescent-shaped t

The stylized face with eye, nostril and mouth openings. The cheeks decorated with turned spiral decoration (perhaps solar images), ...

The standing Roman goddess of "Fortune" and the Greek goddess and protector of Cities, "Tyche", wearing chiton and ...