Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas | Antiquities - 20 Feb 2024
A collection of Antiquities
A collection of Antiquities
ancient and later, including an Egyptian mummified hawk, Late Period - Ptolemaic Period, circa 664 - 30 BC, 18cm long, an Egyptian bronze figure of Horus, Late Period, 7cm long, a Tel Halaf pottery female figure, 9cm high, a Greek pottery head of a female, with a handwritten label from the Coln. CECIL ROBERTs, 6cm high, a brass plaque with an applied boss and incised images of deer and a horse, 18cm high, an Egyptian glazed composition bracelet, later strung and mounted, 22cm long, six metal animals, a stone sphinx, a metal figure, nine rings, a brass oil lamp, a bronze fibula element, a bronze pendant, a pottery figure fragment, a pottery head, a pottery spindle whorl, a stone seal, carved a seated figure holding a staff and a plain terracotta stamp. (31)
Provenance
Mummified hawk - by repute the collection of Brigadier J O M 'Teal' Ashton, Welston Court, Pembrokeshire, UK.; Castle Antiques, Leigh-on-Sea, 22nd January 1991.
Romy Rey Collection, London.