Late Period, c.664 – 30 BC. A necklace composed of multi-colored faience disc & tube beads, commonly called “mummy beads”. One necklace is plain, 22 nd Dynasty faience ushabti of Nesh-Tahi and the last is strung with a Late Period ushabti. Necklace length 18"
Late Ptolemaic to Early Roman, c. 1st Century BC/AD. A crème buff "Bes Head" jar, with the stylized face of the god on one side. H: 5 ½". Intact and a good example of this type. The god Bes was popular in Late Dynastic to Roman times and was noted as an ancient god of children, games and laughter.
Late Period, 664 – 343 BC. A molded stucco face of a Crocodil. rendered and served as a study pieces for a sculpture workshop like the previous lots. A most interesting and seldomly offered type of artifact. 3” x 2 1/8”.
Late Period, 664 – 343 BC. A molded stucco head of a pharaoh, wearing the flat-topped head dress. Some weathering, but nice facial features. The piece was found with a multitude of other anatomical parts of humans and animals from a sculptor’s workshop. H: 3 ½”. On custom base
Late Period, 664 – 343 BC. A molded stucco leg found with the previous lot in the workshop as a study piece. Foot and toes well details and was a study of Egyptian canonical proportions. Repaired in 2 places and mounted on a custom base. H: 9 ½”.
Silver necklace with large glass beads, mid-20th century. Nice filigreed work with three large glass beads with multi-blue, red and white colors. Attractive and wearable.
New Kingdom, c.1500 - 1300 BC. A beautiful necklace composed of deep blue tube beads with bright yellow spacers. The style of the necklace is a single strand which then divides into six strands with 2 modern metal spacers. Each bead is intact and of the fnest quality. L: 19".