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WOLF (1994) - Will Randall's (Jack Nicholson) Wolf Pendant Necklace - Will Randall's (Jack Nicholson) wolf pendant necklace from Mike Nichols' Wolf. Dr. Vijav Alezais (Om Puri) gave Randall an amulet intended to help him ward off Randall's unwitting transformation into a werewolf.This knotted leather cord necklace is strung with a cast metal amulet engraved with a wolf head symbol on its front. The reverse is blank. The metal exhibits intentional distressing by production to appear aged and blackened from years of wear. It exhibits brown staining, and the cord exhibits minor fraying.Estimate: $1,000 - 2,000Bidding for this lot will end on Sunday, August 18th. The auction will begin at 9:30AM PDT and lots are sold sequentially via live auctioneer; tune in to the live streaming broadcast on auction day to follow the pace. Note other lots in the auction may close on Thursday, August 15th, Friday, August 16th, or Saturday, August 17th.
A GROUP OF VARIOUS MINIATURE ANCIENT EGYPTIAN AMULETS AND OTHERS (21)Including a small blue faience crocodile amulet, apparently 600-400 B.C, on a perspex stand, 1.5cm long (excluding stand); a terracotta 'lotus flower' mould, apparently 1200 B.C. wide; a bronze figure of the Graeco-Roman goddess Bastet, apparently 1st B.C to 1st A.D2.5cm wide; a stone head of the falcon god Horus, apparently 525-30 B.C, 2cm wide; a Roman glass scent bottle, apparently 4 A.D., 4cm high; and various others of a later date and style, including a possibly Roman weight and headProvenance: The lotus flower mould, crocodile and Shu amulet, acquired from Coincraft.The Shu god amulet, Roman glass bottle, bronze Bastet and stone bird fragment acquired from B.C Galleries, Australia.
ANCIENT EGYPTIAN FAIENCE AMULET OF KHONSU AS A BABOON EGYPT, LATE PERIOD, 664 - 332 B.C. faience, depicted squatting, its paws on its knees, details of the face and mantle incised, on an integral base, a suspension loop behind the head 3.4cm tall Provenance: Paul Strickland, London, United Kingdom, acquired from the below 16th June 1973, and accompanied by original sales invoiceCharles Ede, 37 Brook St, London, W1Y 1AJ
Collection of costume jewellery in a lacquered musical table-top jewellery box, including a group of vintage simulated pearl and beaded necklaces, a Chinese carved amulet and other items of jewellery, together with a small wooden brass mounted jewellery box containing a collection of yellow metal stone mounted pendants, a curb link bracelet and other items
A GROUP OF TIBETAN METALWARE ITEMS, 20TH CENTURY. To include a hanging Gau or amulet box with imitation coral inserts and leather handle; A small Gau box decorated in relief with Buddhist emblems; Together with a figure of a lion. Hanging amulet length approx. 51cm tall. (3)One ear missing to lion. Other items in good general condition with no obvious signs of damage or repair.
Ca. 1550 - 1070 BC A hand-carved hard stone Egyptian amulet of Taweret, the goddess of childbirth, children, and the weak. The goddess is presented in a striding pose with her left leg extended atop an integral rectangular plinth, her arms held against her sides. Her hippopotamus-shaped head features a lengthy snout with flared nostrils, petite eyes, and a slender neckline framed by the lappets of her wig. For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Accession Number: 26.7.888. Size: 40mm x 16mm; Weight: 10g Provenance: From the collection of a London gentleman; formerly acquired in early 2000s in Londons; previously in 1970s European collection.
Ca. 664 - 332 BC A small Egyptian terracotta amulet in the a shape of a mouth with plump lips. The back of the amulet is an almond shape. These kinds of amulets were use to request the healing of a particular part of the body, they were generally votive pieces and were handheld size for ritual use. Size: 44mm x 70mm; Weight: 55g Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Private collection 1970s-1990s.
Ca. 1543 - 1292 BC An elongated Egyptian steatite amulet depicted with a central ankh-symbol flanked by crowned uraei-serpents. For similar see: The British Museum Collection, H.R. hall, n. 34. Size: 30mm x 15mm; Weight: 6g Provenance: From the collection of a London gentleman; formerly acquired in early 2000s; previously in 1970s UK collection.
Ca. 664 - 332 BC A stunning carved lapis lazuli amulet of Thoth, the ibis-headed god of mathematics and intellect. The figure is depicted in stride with both arms held firmly against his sides. His lengthy beak extends out past ovoid eyes, and the head is framed with thick headdress lappets. A suspension hole is drilled laterally through the top of the dorsal pillar. For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Accession Number 96.21.1. Size: 15mm x 7.2mm; Weight: 0.6g Provenance: From the collection of a London gentleman; formerly acquired in the early 2000s; previously in 1970s UK collection.
Ca. 200 - 100 BC A Roman bronze amulet depicting a phallus. Atop the midsection is the base for the original suspension tang, and below the midsection of the amulet is a set of testes. A smooth, dark green patina has developed across the entire item. Size: 35mm x 25mm; Weight: 34g Provenance: Private UK collection, acquired on the Belgian art market.
Ca. 664 - 332 BC An Egyptian stone amulet with a tubular body and a large globular bottom. The amulet, was a symbol of powerful women. The amulet was a ceremonial item associated with the goddess Hathor, and her priestesses are commonly shown holding the emblem. Queens and ladies-in-waiting could also wear and carry the symbol. Size: 44mm x 18mm; Weight: 12g Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014, acquired from Jacques Billen.
Ca. 664 - 332 BC A gorgeous pendant made of blue and cream lapis lazuli depicting a wedjat, an ancient hieroglyphic symbol of protection. The pendant shows a large singular eye with a raised pupil and a curling lower lash. It is flat on the back with a drilled hole in the main body of the amulet. For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Accession Number 10.130.1900. Size: 20mm x 17mm; Weight: 4.2g Provenance: From the collection of a London gentleman; formerly acquired in the early 2000s; previously in 1970s UK collection.
Ca. 19th to 20th century AD A group of gold jewellery composed of revival objects with ancient elements. This lot includes an elegant necklace made with golden pearls, a gold pendant in the shape of Ankh, a pair of discoidal earrings with long and elegant hoops, a golden fibula made with a glass spherical bead between two large flower-shaped finials, an amulet in the shape of Ibis with elongated body connected to a long neck, a gold fragment of buckle belt, and a golden ingot in square shape. Size: 12-170mm x 45531mm; Weight: 30g Provenance: Property of a London gallery; previously in a collection of a North London gentleman; formerly in a collection of Mrs B. Ellison, a deceased former member of the Egyptian Exploration Fund, bought from the 1940s, Cairo and London. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
Ca. 664 - 332 BC An Egyptian mould-formed pale green faience amulet of Taweret, the goddess of childbirth, children and the weak. The goddess is presented in a striding pose with her left leg extended atop an integral rectangular plinth, her arms are held against her sides. Her hippopotamus-shaped head features a lengthy snout with flared nostrils, petite eyes, and a slender neckline framed by the lappets of her wig. For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Accession Number: 26.7.888. Size: 55mm x 20mm; Weight: 10g Provenance: Property of a London gallery; previously in a collection of a North London gentleman; formerly in a collection of Mrs B. Ellison, a deceased former member of the Egyptian Exploration Fund, bought from the 1940s, Cairo and London.
Ca. 3000 BC Amulet of a recumbent frog made of white marble. The frog is depicted with its head raised, as though preparing to leap. It is pierced through the centre for wearing. Size: L:15.5mm / W:10.7mm ; 1.8g Provenance: From the collection of a London gentleman; formerly acquired in early 2000s; previously in 1970s UK collection.
Ca. 664 - 332 BC An amazing lapis lazuli Djed pillar amulet. It has a slender form with a flared foot, a tiered upper body, and a slender suspension hole drilled at the top of the dorsal pillar. The djed pillar amulet was commonly placed on mummies and was interpreted as the backbone of Osiris, or that of the deceased associated with him. As a hieroglyph, the djed pillar denotes more abstract concepts of stability, endurance, and rejuvenation. For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Accession Number 26.7.1039. Size: 30mm x 11mm; Weight: 2.8g Provenance: From the collection of a London gentleman; formerly acquired in the early 2000s; previously in 1970s UK collection.
Ca. 332 - 30 BC A beautiful pale green faience amulet of the goddess Isis seated, ready to feed the infant Horus. She wears an ankle-length dress over her lower body and rests her feet on a plinth. As a cult figure from this period, Isis is often shown as a mother goddess, as we can see here. For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Accession Number: 2021.41.31. Size: 45mm x 20mm; Weight: 7g Provenance: From the collection of a London gentleman; formerly acquired in early 2000s; previously in 1970s UK collection.
Late Period, Ca. 664 - 332 BC An Egyptian Ba amulet with beautifully inlaid gold, made with extraordinary stylised symmetrical details. The main decoration is composed of lapis lazuli and faience inlaid bands on the wings, body and tail. These amulets were placed on the chest of a mummy, as a protective substitute for an individual’s ba. The ba-bird was a part of a human that was activated after death. Its role was to visit the world of the living and oversee critical events during the deceased’s passage from this world to the next. Amongst the earliest examples was one included in Tutankhamun’s mummy (ca. 1327 BC). For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Accession Number: 23.10.21. Size: 55mm x 25mm; Weight: 5g Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Charles Ede Ltd. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
Ca. 2055 - 1790 BC An Egyptian carnelian hippopotamus-shaped amulet carved with stylised details. The animal features a large body with three vertical lines representing the folds of its skin, a long and heavy muzzle that touches the ground and raised triangular ears. The amulet has a round hoop at the top of the back. For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Accession Number 23.2.30. Size: 20mm x 15mm; Weight: 1.6g Provenance: Property of a London gallery; previously in a collection of a North London gentleman; formerly in a collection of Mrs B. Ellison, a deceased former member of the Egyptian Exploration Fund, bought from the 1940s, Cairo and London.
Ca. 664 - 332 BC An Egyptian green faience amulet depicting a cat, most likey the goddess Sekhmet, standing on its front paws with symmetrical and stylised features. In ancient Egypt, cats were represented in social and religious scenes dating as early as 1980 BC. Several ancient Egyptian deities were depicted and sculptured with cat-like heads such as Mafdet, Bastet and Sekhmet, representing justice, fertility, and power, respectively. For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Accession Number: 74.51.4502. Size: 28mm x 14mm; Weight: 3g Provenance: Property of a London gallery; previously in a collection of a North London gentleman; formerly in a collection of Mrs B. Ellison, a deceased former member of the Egyptian Exploration Fund, bought from the 1940s, Cairo and London.
Ca. 1070 - 900 BC An Egyptian bright green and black faience amulet depicting the four eyes of the god Horus. The amulet is in the typical style of the new kingdom and the third intermediate period. In Egyptian mythology, Horus' eye was injured or stolen by the god Seth and then restored by Thoth. A pendant in this shape was thought to protect its wearer and to transfer the power of regeneration onto them. For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Accession Number: 2021.41.31. Size: 38mm x 38mm; Weight: 12g Provenance: Property of a London gallery; previously in a collection of a North London gentleman; formerly in a collection of Mrs B. Ellison, a deceased former member of the Egyptian Exploration Fund, bought from the 1940s, Cairo and London.
Ca. 1070 - 900 BC A beautiful bright green faience amulet depicting Isis nursing Horus, her posthumous son with the god Osiris. The goddess, identified by the throne hieroglyph on her head, sits on a block seat adorned with black glaze. A folded cloth is shown covering her legs until the ankles. For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Accession Number: 2021.41.31. Size: 75mm x 38mm; Weight: 31g Provenance: Property of a London gallery; previously in a collection of a North London gentleman; formerly in a collection of Mrs B. Ellison, a deceased former member of the Egyptian Exploration Fund, bought from the 1940s, Cairo and London.
Ca. AD 200 - 400 A Roman bronze applique crafted in the shape of a phallus. The front has a geometric motif composed of a line broken by a sphere. On the back, there are three hooks that can be used to attach it to a statue or piece of furniture. The object has a beautiful green patina from oxidation. The phallus amulet was used in ancient Rome as a talisman. It was believed to bring good luck, fertility, and protection from evil spirits. The phallus symbol appears in various forms of art, jewellery, and architecture. Size: 26mm x 19mm; Weight: 10g Provenance: Property of London gallery, acquired on the Austrian art market.
Ca. 664 - 332 BC A beautiful green faience amulet depicting a frog tensed to jump. The animal's features are depicted in great detail. The snout is elongated, the wide mouth and eyes are clearly discernible, and the ridges on the frog’s back are made using incised lines. Size: 17mm x 10mm; Weight: 2g Provenance: Property of a London gallery; previously in a collection of a North London gentleman; formerly in a collection of Mrs B. Ellison, a deceased former member of the Egyptian Exploration Fund, bought from the 1940s, Cairo and London.
Ca. 664 - 332 BC An Egyptian amulet depicting Nephthys, Horus, and Isis standing side-by-side on an integral plinth against a back pillar. The triad amulet depicts three deities who play important roles in the Osiride myth. This myth narrates the murder and revival of the god Osiris and the birth and triumphal revenge of his son Horus. In the story, the goddesses Isis and Nephthys care for Osiris' body and protect his son Horus as a young child. Looped at the top for suspension. For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Accession Number: 26.7.890. Size: 45mm x 25mm; Weight: 15g Provenance: Property of a London gallery; previously in a collection of a North London gentleman; formerly in a collection of Mrs B. Ellison, a deceased former member of the Egyptian Exploration Fund, bought from the 1940s, Cairo and London.
Ca. 664 - 332 BC A mould-formed turquoise-glazed faience amulet depicting the dwarf deity Bes, made in a stylised manner. Bes was a protector of children, women, and those within the home. The bandy-legged figure stands nude atop an integral plinth with hands placed atop thick thighs, a portly belly hanging over his waistline, and a bearded face. This image of Bes also has a crown of tall feathers. For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Accession Number 26.7.877. Size: 31mm x 15mm; Weight: 3.9g Provenance: Property of a London gallery; previously in a collection of a North London gentleman; formerly in a collection of Mrs B. Ellison, a deceased former member of the Egyptian Exploration Fund, bought from the 1940s, Cairo and London.
Ca. 664 - 332 BC An Egyptian quartz amulet, polished. It is semi-opaque, and glows when it is backlit. The quartz is a type of hard and semi precious stone. The dreamy coloration and durability of this stone was a favourite with ancient jewelers. Size: 23mm x 7mm; Weight: 5g Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014, acquired from Jacques Billen.
Ca. 664 - 332 BC An Egyptian pale green stylised faience amulet of the god Pataikos. The deity is depicted crouching with his legs extended and his arms held against his sides. He is portrayed as a dwarf with a long snout, flared nostrils, small legs, and a large head with a hoop behind the neck. For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Accession Number: 74.51.4461. Size: 45mm x 20mm; Weight: 10g Provenance: Property of a London gallery; previously in a collection of a North London gentleman; formerly in a collection of Mrs B. Ellison, a deceased former member of the Egyptian Exploration Fund, bought from the 1940s, Cairo and London.
Ca. 664 - 332 BC A hand-carved stone amulet depicting the face of the Egyptian goddess Hathor. The amulet has a round hoop at the top with a drilled horizontal hole. This is an Egyptian depiction of the goddess, with tab-shaped ears and a centrally-parted hairstyle. For similar see: museo palatino le collezioni (2014), n. 26. Size: 27mm x 21mm; Weight: 6g Provenance: From the collection of a London gentleman; formerly acquired in early 2000s in Londons; previously in 1970s European collection.
Ca. 664 - 30 BC A beautiful Egyptian amulet depicting Sekhmet, the lioness-headed goddess of war, military strategy, and healing. Hand-carved from cobalt blue lapis lazuli, the deity is presented standing in a skirt with her arms by her sides. She stands on an integral, short plinth and has a suspension loop behind her head. Size: 37mm x 12mm; Weight: 6g Provenance: From the collection of a London gentleman; formerly acquired in early 2000s; previously in 1970s UK collection.
An Ancient Egyptian Bronze Osiris Amulet Figure And a Further Bronze Amulet Figure An Ancient Egyptian Bronze Osiris Amulet Figure, likely Late Period, presented on a perspex stand, together with a further cast bronze amulet figure, modelled as a figure with instrument, possibly Buddhist but unidentified.Both 8.5cm highPrivate Collection, North-West of England.See images for details of condition.
Miniaturstatuette eines Laren und Phallusamulett, römisch, 2. - 3. Jhdt. n. Chr. Bronzene Miniatur eines Laren auf Standplatte. Jünglingshafte Figur in Tunika mit lockigem langen Haar und Korb in der Linken, die Rechte abgebrochen. Reizvolle Figur von guter Qualität mit fein ausgearbeiteten Details. Grüne Patina. Fußplatte nach hinten umgebogen. Höhe 3,3 cm. Phallusamulett mit kantigem Schaft und Öse in der Mitte. Länge 4,8 cm. A Roman miniature statuette of a Lar and phallic amulet, 2nd - 3rd century A.D. A Roman miniature statuette of a Lar and phallic amulet, 2nd - 3rd century A.D.Bronzene Miniatur eines Laren auf Standplatte. Jünglingshafte Figur in Tunika mit lockigem langen Haar und Korb in der Linken, die Rechte abgebrochen. Reizvolle Figur von guter Qualität mit fein ausgearbeiteten Details. Grüne Patina. Fußplatte nach hinten umgebogen. Höhe 3,3 cm. Phallusamulett mit kantigem Schaft und Öse in der Mitte. Länge 4,8 cm.Condition: II
Fünf altägyptische Figuren und ein Anch-Amulett, meist Fayence, eine Figur aus Stein, Spätzeit, Mitte 1. Jtsd. v. Chr. 1) Figur der Isis aus dunklem Felsgestein. Die Gottheit mit langem Gewand bis auf die Fußknöchel und Perücke, darüber Kopfbedeckung aus einem Kranz von Uräusschlangen. Auf der Rückseite vertikaler Stab mit Hieroglypheninschrift. Höhe 5,9 cm. 2) Fayencefigur einer weiblichen Gottheit mit angelegten Armen, wohl Nephtys. Höhe 8,5 cm. 3) Miniaturuschebti in Gestalt einer Osirismumie mit gekreuzten Unterarmen auf der Brust, diese einen Dreschflegel und eine Feldhacke haltend. Höhe 7,5 cm. 4) Miniaturuschebti in Gestalt einer Osirismumie mit feinen Gesichtszügen, unter den auf der Brust gekreuzten Unterarmen Hieroglypheninschrift in fünf Zeilen. Höhe 7,3 cm. 5) Miniaturfayence der thronenden Isis-Hathor, das Horuskind säugend. Höhe 3,8 cm. 6) Anch-Amulett aus Fayence. Höhe 4 cm. Teils minimale Bestoßungen. Reizvolles Ensemble attraktiver altägyptischer Kleinkunst. Five ancient Egyptian figures and an Ankh amulet, mostly faience, one figure made of stone, Late Period, mid-1st millennium B.C. Five ancient Egyptian figures and an Ankh amulet, mostly faience, one figure made of stone, Late Period, mid-1st millennium B.C.1) Figur der Isis aus dunklem Felsgestein. Die Gottheit mit langem Gewand bis auf die Fußknöchel und Perücke, darüber Kopfbedeckung aus einem Kranz von Uräusschlangen. Auf der Rückseite vertikaler Stab mit Hieroglypheninschrift. Höhe 5,9 cm. 2) Fayencefigur einer weiblichen Gottheit mit angelegten Armen, wohl Nephtys. Höhe 8,5 cm. 3) Miniaturuschebti in Gestalt einer Osirismumie mit gekreuzten Unterarmen auf der Brust, diese einen Dreschflegel und eine Feldhacke haltend. Höhe 7,5 cm. 4) Miniaturuschebti in Gestalt einer Osirismumie mit feinen Gesichtszügen, unter den auf der Brust gekreuzten Unterarmen Hieroglypheninschrift in fünf Zeilen. Höhe 7,3 cm. 5) Miniaturfayence der thronenden Isis-Hathor, das Horuskind säugend. Höhe 3,8 cm. 6) Anch-Amulett aus Fayence. Höhe 4 cm. Teils minimale Bestoßungen. Reizvolles Ensemble attraktiver altägyptischer Kleinkunst.Condition: II

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