An Egyptian anorthosite gneiss bowl Early Dynastic, 1st-2nd Dynasty, circa 3000-2750 B.C.9.7cm high, 27.7cm diam.Footnotes:Provenance:Private collection, France, formed early 20th Century.with Rupert Wace Ancient Art Ltd., London. W. Arnold Meijer collection, the Netherlands, acquired from the above 12 October 2001.Published:C.A.R. Andrews and J. van Dijk, Objects for Eternity, Egyptian Antiquities from the W. Arnold Meijer Collection, Mainz, 2006, no. 1.14, pp. 28, 29, 272.W. Arnold Meijer, Masters of Stone, Egyptian Stone Vessels from Predynastic Times to the Middle Kingdom, Amsterdam, 2018, no. 37a, p. 44, 86.Exhibited:Allard Pierson Museum, Archaeological Museum of the University of Amsterdam, Objecten voor de Eeuwigheid, 17 November 2006-25 March 2007.Reiss-Engelhorn-Museum Mannheim, Stein(h)art, Altägyptische Gefäße von ewiger Schönheit, Museum Weltkulturen, 11 November 2018-10 February 2019.This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: ** VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer's Premium.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
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Three Old Babylonian haematite cylinder seals and an Akkadian green stone cylinder seal Circa 2300-1600 B.C.2.2-2.7cm high (4)Footnotes:Provenance:Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 25 April 2001, lot 508 (part). with Petit Musée, Montreal, acquired at the above sale; and thence by descent to the present owner.One haematite seal with the goddess Ishtar, her foot on a lion, being approached by a worshipper holding an animal offering, a suppliant goddess behind, a triple lightning fork as terminal; another haematite seal with Ishtar facing a goddess with a diminutive figure between, with three other goddesses and worshippers; the third with the sun-god Shamash, being approached by a goddess and a worshipper, an inverted figure in the field; the Akkadian seal with two water buffalo being attacked by heroes.This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: ** VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer's Premium.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
An Egyptian green mottled stone beaker Middle Kingdom, circa 2050-1650 B.C.5.4cm highFootnotes:Provenance:Albert E. Davis (1912-2003) collection, New York and Arizona, acquired in the 1970s; and thence by descent.Anonymous sale; Bonhams, London, 28 October 2009, lot 12 (part).W. Arnold Meijer collection, the Netherlands, acquired at the above sale.Published:W. Arnold Meijer, Masters of Stone, Egyptian Stone Vessels from Predynastic Times to the Middle Kingdom, Amsterdam, 2018, no. 56c, pp. 62, 89.Exhibited:Reiss-Engelhorn-Museum Mannheim, Stein(h)art, Altägyptische Gefäße von ewiger Schönheit, Museum Weltkulturen, 11 November 2018-10 February 2019.This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: ** VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer's Premium.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
An Egyptian hornblende diorite flattened jar Predynastic Period, Naqada II, circa 3500-3200 B.C.6.1cm highFootnotes:Provenance:London art market.Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, 10 December 1999, lot 202 (part).W. Arnold Meijer collection, the Netherlands, acquired at the above sale.Published:C.A.R. Andrews and J. van Dijk, Objects for Eternity, Egyptian Antiquities from the W. Arnold Meijer Collection, Mainz, 2006, no. 1.02b, pp. 16, 17, 270.W. Arnold Meijer, Masters of Stone, Egyptian Stone Vessels from Predynastic Times to the Middle Kingdom, Amsterdam, 2018, no. 6b, pp. 18, 80.Exhibited:Allard Pierson Museum, Archaeological Museum of the University of Amsterdam, Objecten voor de Eeuwigheid, 17 November 2006-25 March 2007.Reiss-Engelhorn-Museum Mannheim, Stein(h)art, Altägyptische Gefäße von ewiger Schönheit, Museum Weltkulturen, 11 November 2018-10 February 2019.This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: ** VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer's Premium.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
An Egyptian green siltstone ovoid jar Early Dynastic, 1st-2nd Dynasty, circa 3000-2700 B.C.13.5cm highFootnotes:Provenance:Dr. Elie Borowski (1913-2003) collection. Dr. Rudolph Schmidt (1900-1970) collection, Solothurn, Switzerland, acquired from the above March 1953; and thence by descent to Mr M. Peters, Switzerland.W. Arnold Meijer collection, the Netherlands, acquired from the above November 2007.Published:H. Schlögl, Le Don du Nil, Art Égyptien dans les Collections Suisses, Basel, 1978, no. 25.P. Günther und R. Wellauer, Ägyptische Steingefässe der Sammlung Rudolph Schmidt Solothurn, Zürich, 1988, no. 98, Tafel 36.W. Arnold Meijer, Masters of Stone, Egyptian Stone Vessels from Predynastic Times to the Middle Kingdom, Amsterdam, 2018, no. 43, pp. 52, 88. Exhibited:Allard Pierson Museum, Archaeological Museum of the University of Amsterdam, Objecten voor de Eeuwigheid, 17 November 2006-25 March 2007.Reiss-Engelhorn-Museum Mannheim, Stein(h)art, Altägyptische Gefäße von ewiger Schönheit, Museum Weltkulturen, 11 November 2018-10 February 2019.This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: ** VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer's Premium.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
An Egyptian dolomite squat shouldered jar Old Kingdom, 3rd Dynasty, circa 2700-2600 B.C.5cm highFootnotes:Provenance:Maurice Nahman (1868-1948) collection, Cairo; and thence by descent.Property from the Maurice Nahman Collection; Christie's, London, 28 April 2004, lot 307 (part).W. Arnold Meijer collection, the Netherlands, acquired at the above sale.Published:C.A.R. Andrews and J. van Dijk, Objects for Eternity, Egyptian Antiquities from the W. Arnold Meijer Collection, Mainz, 2006, no. 1.20c, p. 34.W. Arnold Meijer, Masters of Stone, Egyptian Stone Vessels from Predynastic Times to the Middle Kingdom, Amsterdam, 2018, no. 36c, p. 43.Exhibited:Allard Pierson Museum, Archaeological Museum of the University of Amsterdam, Objecten voor de Eeuwigheid, 17 November 2006-25 March 2007.Reiss-Engelhorn-Museum Mannheim, Stein(h)art, Altägyptische Gefäße von ewiger Schönheit, Museum Weltkulturen, 11 November 2018-10 February 2019.This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: ** VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer's Premium.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
An Egyptian grey-green veined stone jar inscribed for the King's daughter, Hetepheres Old Kingdom, 4th Dynasty, circa 2600-2450 B.C.8.7cm highFootnotes:Provenance:Private collection, prior to 1968. Swiss art market.Anonymous sale; Bonhams, London, 22 April 1999, lot 633.W. Arnold Meijer collection, the Netherlands, acquired at the above sale.Published:P. Kaplony, Monumenta Aegyptiaca 1, Steingefässe mit Einschriften der Frühzeit und des Alten Reichs, Bruxelles, 1968, no. 29, pp. 55, 56, Tafel 7 und 27.C.A.R. Andrews and J. van Dijk, Objects for Eternity, Egyptian Antiquities from the W. Arnold Meijer Collection, Mainz, 2006, no. 1.06, pp. 21, 271, 275. W. Arnold Meijer, Masters of Stone, Egyptian Stone Vessels from Predynastic Times to the Middle Kingdom, Amsterdam, 2018, no. 17, pp. 26, 82.Exhibited:Allard Pierson Museum, Archaeological Museum of the University of Amsterdam, Objecten voor de Eeuwigheid, 17 November 2006-25 March 2007.Reiss-Engelhorn-Museum Mannheim, Stein(h)art, Altägyptische Gefäße von ewiger Schönheit, Museum Weltkulturen, 11 November 2018-10 February 2019.With a column of faint text on one side reading 'The king's daughter, Hetepheres'. There are four royal women known with this name; they all lived during the first half of the 4th Dynasty and were buried in Giza.This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: ** VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer's Premium.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
QUANTITY OF 9CT GOLD JEWELLERY To include a citrine briolette pendant, estimated 35 carats, on cable chain, cushion cut purple paste stone ring, swallow & star motif pendant, heart shaped signet ring and an 18t gold and estate diamond three stone ring (shank is broken). Total weight 5.7 grams.
SILVER CHARM BRACELET & RINGS Curb link bracelet, 15cm long x 4.6mm wide, with heart shaped padlock clasp and eight silver charms attached. Also a silver ring set with an oval Baltic amber cabochon, approx 15.1 x 11.3mm and an orange oval paste stone and marcasite set silver ring. Total weight 36.6 grams
9CT GEM & DIAMOND SET THREE STONE RINGS One claw set with three round brilliant cut diamonds, estimated to total 0.33 carats, with quality assessed in the setting as F-G colour, I1 clarity, ring size N 1/2. One with oval bezel set ruby flanked by one single cut diamond and a white sapphire, ring size O 1/2. One with a white gold illusion set sapphire and senaille cut diamonds, ring size K. (one diamond is chipped). Total weight 5.0 grams.
18CT GOLD & ESTATE DIAMOND FIVE STONE Five platinum coronet claw settings containting estate cut diamonds, estimated to total 0.28 carats, with quality assessed in the settings as F-G colour, VS2-SI2 clarity. Ring size P. Stamped 18ct PLAT. Weight 2.3 grams. Condition Report : Slight wear to under bezels, otherwise in good condition. Condition reports are offered as a guide only and we highly recommend inspecting (where possible) any lot to satisfy yourself as to its condition.
[TOPOGRAPHY]. SOMERSET Nine assorted works, comprising Pooley, Charles. An Historical and Descriptive Account of the Old Stone Crosses of Somerset, first edition, Longmans, Green & Co., London, 1877, original bevelled brown cloth gilt, folding map frontispiece, plate and text illustrations, small quarto; Barrett, C.R.B. Somersetshire: Highways, Byways and Waterways, first edition, Bliss, Sands & Foster, London, 1894, original green cloth gilt, four etchings (as called for), further text illustrations, quarto; Burrow, Edward. Ancient Earthworks & Camps of Somerset, limited edition 597/1025, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, Burrow, Cheltenham, 1924, quarter ivory cloth, illustrations throughout, folding map at end, quarto; and six other works.
VINTAGE GOLD PLATED & SILVER BANGLES To include a 'Wonder Woman' style, 4cm wide cuff bangle, star grain set with red, green and blue paste stones, stamped Americ G*K. Weight 76.1 grams. Also an Eastern, intiricate filigree silver bangle, centrally set with purple paste stone. Weight 35.4 grams.
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