Ancient Egyptian art must be viewed from the standpoint of the ancient Egyptians to understand it. The somewhat static, usually formal, strangely abstract, and often blocky nature of much Egyptian imagery has, at times, led to unfavorable comparisons with later, and much more ânaturalistic,â Greek or Renaissance art. However, the art of the Egyp...
Ancient Egyptian art must be viewed from the standpoint of the ancient Egyptians to understand it. The somewhat static, usually formal, strangely abstract, and often blocky nature of much Egyptian imagery has, at times, led to unfavorable comparisons with later, and much more ânaturalistic,â Greek or Renaissance art. However, the art of the Egyptians served a vastly different purpose than that of these later cultures.
Ancient Egyptian, Neolithic arrowhead.Price: € 150,--Size: 2 x 1,5 cm Material: Flint stone Period: c. 7000 - 4500 B.C. Provenance: US collection C.F.
Ancient Egyptian golden bead, shaped as a fish.Price: € 1250,--Size: 2,2 x 1 cm Period: Ptolemaic Period, 300 - 50 B.C. Material: Gold Provenance: German collection, exported license 11592
Small, but beautiful detailed crocodile amulet. Bright blue glazed faience.Price: SOLDSize: 2,4 cm Period; Late Period, c. 300 B.C. Condition: Very Fine Material: Faience Provenance: UK collection
Deep blue faience composition scarab, the funerary scarab with naturalistic underside. The underside with a loop for attachment to bandages.Price: € 350,--Size: 2,3 x 1,8 cm Period: Third Intermediate - Late Period, c. 1070 - 332 B.C. Condition: Good condition, some wear. Provenance: Dutch collection PS 2000
Multi - colored faience necklace with 9 amulet beads, tube - and disc beads Some Bes, Tawaret, fruit and vase shapes. restrung with modern clasp.Price: € 1250,--Size: 56 cm Period: Armarna period, c. 1353-1322 B.C. Condition: very good Provenance: Uk collection 1990s
Very fine engraved faience scarab with Sphinx and cartouche with name of Seti I. ( Men Maat Ra) Eternal is the Truth of Ra In 19th century silver mounted. Price: SOLDSize: 2,2 x 2 cm Period: New kingdom Material: Faience Provenance: US collection, ex. Rosebury
Nice quality blue green heart scarab. Part of a winged heart scarab.Price: € 900,--Size: 3 x 2,5 cm Period: Late Period Material: Faience Provenance: Coll. Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Ancient Egyptian terracotta mold for a ring bezel, with hieroglyphs. ( Hr-m-heb mri.n-imn ) Horemheb, beloved by AmonPrice: SOLDSize: 3,3 x 2,5 cm Period: Armarna Provenance: Dr. J. N. Winnie jr. USA
Shabti fragment with two partial rows of incised hieroglyphs. For the king’s scribe Hor-khebi, royal seal-bearer, sole companion and chief priest of the shrines of Upper and Lower Egypt and overseer of the cabinetPrice: € 2500,--Size: 4,5 x 3,2 cm Period: 26th Dynasty Material: Hard faience Provenance: Ernest Seymour Thomas (d. 1935) Collection; ex...
Ancient Egyptian Back-top vessel. Beautiful shape. a very nice example.Price: € 2000,--Size: 20 x 12 cm Period: c. 4000 - 3500 B.C. Naqada I Provenance: Sten Valter Wångstedt (1904-1985) there after Ingo Frölich (1911-1979)
Ancient Egyptian bronze statue of a striding figure, a Prince, depicted as the god Harpocrates, wearing a Horus lock, of youth and the Pschent crown. Traces of gilding in eyes.Price: iSOLDSize: 12,5 cm Period: Late Period, c. 664-332 B.C. Provenance: Baron von B. before 1955 Germany
Faience blue-green shabti for the Renep Priest Hor-Em-Heb. A very well preserved example.Price: SOLDSize: 10,4 cm Period: 26st Dynasty, c. 664 B.C. Material: Faience Provenance: UK collection