2 Day Auction of Antiques, Fine Art, Chinese & Antiquities

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Featuring over 1100 lots including a collection of Chinese Porcelains and Jades, together with a collection of Antiquities, both assembled in the 1860’s by Henry Gillman, a noted Scientist, Author and researcher of Archaeology. Our sale also includes Fine and Decorative Arts from the 18th, 19th and 20th Centuries, Fine Art including American, English and French paintings, including works by Sydney Mortimer Lawrence, Robert Emmet Owen and Maurice de Vlaminck. Fine Bronzes, Sterling Silver, American and Continental furniture. A nice grouping of Native American weavings, Blackware pottery, Kachina figures and silver and turquoise jewelry. Firearms to include Parker, Winchester Colt and Ruger. Americana to include decoys, paint decorated boxes, carvings, candlesticks and more.
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2 Japanese Samurai Swords247 - 2 Japanese Samurai Swords
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Includes 2 samurai swords with scabbards and identical grips, largest measures 29" L and smallest measures 18.75" L. Both unsharpened and...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Middle Eastern Dagger In Brass And Bone248 - Middle Eastern Dagger In Brass And Bone
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With carved birds and symbols in the islamic style, the blade inlaid with copper and etched carved. 11" Long, with sheath. Circa 1900.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 100.00
 
 
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WWII Bayonet and Matching Scabbard249 - WWII Bayonet and Matching Scabbard
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Metal surfaces with rust, scabbard dated 1936. Private collection Hadley Twp., Michigan.
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Estimate : 90.00 - 60.00
 
 
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Vintage Case XX 2 Blade Pocket Knife250 - Vintage Case XX 2 Blade Pocket Knife
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Yellow synthetic peanut knife with two blades and bearing the Case mark in oval circle. 4 & 1/8" L. Great, used condition. Private colle...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 40.00
 
 
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American Bayonet and Inlaid Indian Dagger251 - American Bayonet and Inlaid Indian Dagger
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Indian Dagger with inlaid handle, leather cover and scalloped blade with raised scrolling floral design. Blade marked India. Also included is an Ameri
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Estimate : 300.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Very Fine Shoveler Drake Decoy252 - Very Fine Shoveler Drake Decoy
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By Robert Lewis, Detroit, Michigan, 2006. Painted in green, white, black, brown and blue with yellow glass inset eyes. 5" H x 14" L, sig...
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Estimate : 140.00 - 120.00
 
 
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Mason Style Duck Decoy253 - Mason Style Duck Decoy
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Well carved duck decoy with original varnish. 6.25 H x 16" L, burned stamp on bottom "Brank Luther, Mich" and small duck. Wear to v...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 80.00
 
 
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Red Head Drake Decoy254 - Red Head Drake Decoy
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Painted in gray, black, white and red with amber glass eyes. 5.5" H x 12.5" L, paint wear and natural crackss near wings. Private collec...
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Bluebill Drake Decoy~Lake St. Clair, Michigan255 - Bluebill Drake Decoy~Lake St. Clair, Michigan
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Painted in white, black and blue with amber glass eyes. Has attached wood keel. 8" H x 14" L, minor wear to painted surface. Private co...
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 80.00
 
 
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Attributed to L.L. Bean Whistler Drake Decoy256 - Attributed to L.L. Bean Whistler Drake Decoy
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Cork decoy painted in white and black with inset yellow glass eyes. 7.25" H x 13.75" L. Minor wear to painted surface. Private collecti...
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Ca. 1950's Bufflehead Drake Decoy257 - Ca. 1950's Bufflehead Drake Decoy
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Made by Mike Wisneiski, Alpena, Michigan. Painted in white,black and gray with red glass eyes. Attached wooden keel. 8.25" H x 12" L, i...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 60.00
 
 
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Painted Black Duck Decoy~Charles Jobes258 - Painted Black Duck Decoy~Charles Jobes
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Charles Jobes, Chesapeake Bay. Original paint, painted in black, green, purple, brown, light brown and yellow. 4" H x 10" L, signed Char...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 60.00
 
 
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Canvasback Drake Decoy259 - Canvasback Drake Decoy
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Painted in white, black and red-brown with yellow glass eyes. 7.25" H x 16" L. Paint wear throughout, neck moves 1/32". Private co...
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Bufflehead Drake Decoy~Detroit's Chuck Gadica260 - Bufflehead Drake Decoy~Detroit's Chuck Gadica
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Made by channel 4 weatherman Chuck Gadica. Painted in white, black, tan and blue with inset red glass eyes. 5.5" H x 10" L, signed Chuck...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 40.00
 
 
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Cork Drake Duck~Tom Hubberstone261 - Cork Drake Duck~Tom Hubberstone
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Well carved and painted drake decoy, painted in black, white, blue, brown, yellow, red and green with red glass eyes. 5.5" H x 11.75" L, ...
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Black Duck Decoy~Doc Baumgartner262 - Black Duck Decoy~Doc Baumgartner
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Made by Doc Baumgartner from Houghton Lake, Michigan. Painted in dark brown, black, blue and yellow with painted inset glass eyes. 5.5" H x 1...
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Red Head Drake Decoy with Swing Keel263 - Red Head Drake Decoy with Swing Keel
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Original paint, painted in black, gray and red-brown with inset glass yellow eyes. 6.5" H x 12.5" L, wear to paint, with area 1.25" ...
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Bluebill Hen Decoy~Lake St. Clair, Michigan264 - Bluebill Hen Decoy~Lake St. Clair, Michigan
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Original paint, painted in brown, black, white blue and painted yellow eyes. 5" H x 12" L, wear to painted surface. Private collection R...
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Motorized Model T Shriner Car265 - Motorized Model T Shriner Car
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Painted black with red vinyl interior and steering wheel and driving wheel. Runs on gas and in working order. Appx. 70" L. Some of the tires...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Antique Motorized 2 Person Railroad Cart266 - Antique Motorized 2 Person Railroad Cart
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Motorized 2 person railroad cart with Fairbanks Morse engine. Appx. 7' L x 64" W. Rust and wear to wood slats. Private collection Oxford...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Ladies Schwinn Collegiate & Men's Iverson Bikes267 - Ladies Schwinn Collegiate & Men's Iverson Bikes
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Green ladies 5 speed Collegiate bike, together with men's white Iverson bike with additional colors of pink, blue and orange. Both have wear an...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 200.00
 
 
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A Caspian Bronze Sword268 - A Caspian Bronze Sword
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Bronze age circa late 2nd millennium B.C. Blade tapering to the sharp rounded tip. Very nice patina. Light chipping to outer edge of blade. 21"...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Carved Alabaster Urn, Decorated in Gold269 - Carved Alabaster Urn, Decorated in Gold
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Late 19th/Early 20th C. carved alabaster small urn decorated in gold, probably 18 K. Highlights of green and red enamel and trimmed in black. Top li
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Estimate : 600.00 - 400.00
 
 
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A Stone Dagger Near East C 1st Millennium Bc270 - A Stone Dagger Near East C 1st Millennium Bc
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Finley hewn with multiple stone colors and well formed handle with leaf shaped blade. 13.25"Long, chips and roughness to blade. A very scarce a...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 400.00
 
 
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A Fine Stone Egyptian Sphinx Cat271 - A Fine Stone Egyptian Sphinx Cat
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Finley carved with hieroglyphics and egyptian symbols, with 2 other cat heads protruding from it's neck. 10"H,small chip to one ear.
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Estimate : 600.00 - 400.00
 
 
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(2) Old Babylonian Black Serpentine Cylinder Seals272 - (2) Old Babylonian Black Serpentine Cylinder Seals
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Circa 2000-1600 BC. One inlaid with silver with various designs, 1.75" H. The other partially inlaid with gold with various designs, 1.25&quo...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Mummified Cat, Probably Old Kingdom 2200 BC273 - Mummified Cat, Probably Old Kingdom 2200 BC
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A mummified cat with decorated eyes and realistic ears. 11" L, slight break in wrap below neck, otherwise very well preserved. An X-Ray showin...
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(8) Jewish Tefillin, Most with Scrolls274 - (8) Jewish Tefillin, Most with Scrolls
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Discovered in Palestine, Israel in 1888, all have been unsealed, some with shoulder straps missing or broken. All 19th C. or earlier.
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Estimate : 300.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Indonesian Script Book on Palm Fronds275 - Indonesian Script Book on Palm Fronds
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Red cover, with approximately 120 pages connected, opening to reveal single sheet with Indonesian script, unknown to us. Probably 19th C. 16"...
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(10) Various Beads in Stone, Glass & Alabaster276 - (10) Various Beads in Stone, Glass & Alabaster
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Longest 1.5".
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Estimate : 150.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Approximately 40+ Glass, Pottery & Stone Fragments277 - Approximately 40+ Glass, Pottery & Stone Fragments
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Old Kingdom 2200 BC to Roman Empire. Consisting of pottery shards, tiled fragments and Roman glass shards. Some with carved and painted designs.
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Carving on What Appear to be Human Bone278 - Carving on What Appear to be Human Bone
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Carved to depict symbols with 2 pierced holes, possibly part of a larger work, probably Old Kingdom 2200 BC.
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(10) Old Kingdom Terracotta Figures279 - (10) Old Kingdom Terracotta Figures
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One completely intact, 9 lacking bodies or heads. Tallest 5".
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Estimate : 400.00 - 200.00
 
 
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(10) Late Period Bronze Figures and Fragments280 - (10) Late Period Bronze Figures and Fragments
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10 bronze figures, late period, circa 664-343 BC. One appears to be completely intact, the rest partials of heads and fragments of others. Most with
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Estimate : 400.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Exceptional Egyptian Frog Lamp, 3rd-4th C. AD281 - Exceptional Egyptian Frog Lamp, 3rd-4th C. AD
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With large molded frog and various other designs, only 3" L, chips to spout and heavy calcification. Very well molded lamp.
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Estimate : 400.00 - 300.00
 
 
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(6) Old Kingdom Terracotta or Pottery Heads282 - (6) Old Kingdom Terracotta or Pottery Heads
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Some lacking bodies, one or two possibly as made just the head, one a face mask with damage to top right corner. Tallest 4".
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Estimate : 300.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Terracotta Reliquary 300 AD with True Cross283 - Terracotta Reliquary 300 AD with True Cross
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Probably 300 AD or thereabouts, molded on each side with different designs. Fully intact, said to hold a piece of the true cross. 3" Dia.
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Roman Bronze Mirror 300 BC to 100 AD284 - Roman Bronze Mirror 300 BC to 100 AD
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Decorated with four Phoenix with central knob, measuring 3.25" Dia.
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Estimate : 300.00 - 200.00
 
 
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(2) Terracotta and Pottery Flasks285 - (2) Terracotta and Pottery Flasks
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Both with two handles, one decorated on both sides with figures. Probably Old Kingdom 2000 BC. Both 3.5" H.
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Estimate : 300.00 - 200.00
 
 
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(16) Carved Stone Pendants ?286 - (16) Carved Stone Pendants ?
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Probably old Kingdom 2200 BC. 13 with pierced holes and 3 with various carvings to one side. Largest 2" Dia.
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(6) Large Sandstone Disc Amulets287 - (6) Large Sandstone Disc Amulets
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Probably old Kingdom 2200 BC. All with two or three figures and symbols. All approximately 2" Dia.
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(14) Sandstone Amulets288 - (14) Sandstone Amulets
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All with carved figures or symbols, origin unknown to us. All 1" Dia. Found in Palestine, Isreal in 1888.
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Estimate : 300.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Old Kingdom Egypt Alabaster Round Bodied Jar289 - Old Kingdom Egypt Alabaster Round Bodied Jar
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An Egyptian alabaster round bodied jar, old Kingdom, circa 2265-2130 BC. With flattened base and flared mouth, thick walled with attractive banding.
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Estimate : 300.00 - 200.00
 
 
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(2) Egyptian Terracotta Lamps290 - (2) Egyptian Terracotta Lamps
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Both with raised decorations around the rim, 3" L, both in very good condition with mineral deposits.
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Estimate : 300.00 - 200.00
 
 
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(2) Painted Pottery Ewers, Possibly Islamic291 - (2) Painted Pottery Ewers, Possibly Islamic
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Both with painted striated designs, both with applied handles, each lacking portion of rim. 4.5" H.
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(2) Pottery Bird Figurines, Old Kingdom292 - (2) Pottery Bird Figurines, Old Kingdom
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One with remnants of original paint, probably a lamp, lacking part of beak and section of spout, 6" L. Other standing, possibly lacking head w...
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(3) Small Pottery Jugs, Old Kingdom293 - (3) Small Pottery Jugs, Old Kingdom
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One two-sided depicting ladies face with central handle, heavy calcification, 3.25" H. One jug with incised decoration on body and two nub han...
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Egyptian Frog Lamp, Probably 3rd-4th C. BC294 - Egyptian Frog Lamp, Probably 3rd-4th C. BC
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Of lentoid shape with flattened base, central filling hole with sloping walls, high relief stylized frog on shoulders. 4.25" L. Totally intac...
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(2) Roman Terracotta Oil Lamps295 - (2) Roman Terracotta Oil Lamps
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One with 3 nozzles and curved handle with various deep molded designs, with remnants of original glaze, 3.75" L. Other with one nozzle, body d...
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(2) Hellenistic Terracotta Lamps296 - (2) Hellenistic Terracotta Lamps
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One in terracotta with side handle and raised rim, 3.75" L. Other in black with remnants of original glaze, handle on one side with pierced ho...
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