Description : 7TH CENTURY B.C.-8TH CENTURY A.D.
Including four Egyptian glazed composition shabtis, one green with inscription and another with traces of black painted decoration, all circa 4th-1st Century B.C., 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm.) high max., a group of Egyptian glazed composition amulets, including a red frit inscribed scarab, Saite Period (664-525 B.C.), an Egyptian fragmentary bronze Osiris figure, 4th-1st Century B.C., 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm.) high, three Graeco-Egyptian terracotta heads, circa 3rd-1st Century B.C., 2 1/2 in. (6.3 cm.) high max., four Roman green glass vessels, 1st-4th Century A.D., 6 1/4 in. (16 cm.) high max., and five Hellenstic, Romano-Egyptian and Islamic pottery lamps, 3rd Century B.C.-8th Century A.D., 4 1/8 in. (10.6 cm.) long max. (23)
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About the lot N° 271 Title : A Group Of Mainly Egyptian And Roman Antiquities Provenance : Portuguese private collection, acquired in Cairo, 1963-1964.Three Graeco-Egyptian heads: acquired 1964, Fayoum, Egypt. Notes : See illustration on page 55.No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium, which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis. Christie's, auctioneer, St. James's, UKIt's free to register now to view! Sale title : Antiquities Sale date : 26 Apr 2006It's free to register now to view! Sale Reference : Live Sale