Antiquities & Tribal Art

A SMALL EGYPTIAN ALABASTER SHALLOW BOWL Early Dynastic Period, 1st - 2nd Dynasty, Circa 2972 - 2647 B.C. Of slightly shouldered form with an incis...

AN EGYPTIAN STONE VASE Predynastic Period, circa 5500 - 3100 B.C. Of grey-veined alabaster, the ovoid jar tapers to a flat base with two small lug...

AN EGYPTIAN ALABASTER JAR Middle Kingdom, circa 1900-1070 B.C. Of mottled alabaster, with a wide disc rim and a rounded body which tapers to an in...

AN EGYPTIAN BASALT COSMETIC VESSEL Middle Kingdom, 12th Dynasty, circa 1980-1801 B.C. With polished concave sides, the narrow vessel flares from a...

AN EGYPTIAN LIMESTONE RELIEF FRAGMENT A small fragment depicting a hand holding an ankh, 18cm long,  Provenance: UK private collection, Footnotes:...

AN EGYPTIAN BASALT FIGURE OF KNEELING PRIEST Middle Kingdom, 12th Dynasty, Circa 1700 B.C. Shown kneeling upright on an integral base, resting b...

AN EGYPTIAN HAND FRAGMENT In dark stone, the fragment survives with a carved hand, possibly resting on a knee, with elongated slender fingers and ...

AN EGYPTIAN LIMESTONE FIGURE OF A STRIDING KING Ptolemaic Period, circa 3rd century B.C. The fragment depicts the torso and upper legs of a stridi...

AN EGYPTIAN LIMESTONE RELIEF OF A MAN Old Kingdom, 5th - 6th Dynasty, Circa 2454 - 2140 B.C. A fragment of bas-relief detailing the right profile ...

TWO GLAZED COMPOSITION SHABTIS Including a Late Dynastic pale green shabti holding a pick and an adze; a miniature green shabti; and another sha...

AN EGYPTIAN FAIENCE SHABTI  The small shabti was mould made and holds a pick and a seed bag depicted over its right shoulder, with hieroglyphs i...

A GLAZED COMPOSITION SHABTI New Kingdom - Late Period, circa 1550 - 30 B.C. Depicting in typical mummy form in green glazed faience, with a column...

A GLAZED COMPOSITION SHABTI New Kingdom, 19th-20th Dynasty, circa 1295-1070 B.C. Of typical mummiform in pale green faience, with a column of hie...

AN EGYPTIAN INSCRIBED FAIENCE BEAD Third Intermediate Period, circa 1069 - 664 B.C. Of long ovoid form in pale faience, with a central incised c...

A GROUP OF EGYPTIAN GLAZED COMPOSITION AMULETS Including a blue udjat eye, surmounted by a suspension loop, 1.9cm long; a green-blue amulet of Be...

A GROUP OF EGYPTIAN GLAZED COMPOSITION AMULETS Including a pale blue amulet of Taweret, 2.5cm long; an amulet of a kneeling Shu with arms raised, ...

FOUR EGYPTIAN GLAZED COMPOSITION AMULETS Including a white crown amulet, Saite Period; a papyrus amulet, Late Period after 664 B.C.; an altar amul...

AN EGYPTIAN FAIENCE AMULET OF THOTH Late Period, 25th-31st Dynasty, Circa, 715 - 332 BC The god of wisdom and writing is portrayed in his ibis-hea...

AN EGYPTIAN PTOLEMAIC GLASS INLAY OF A KNEELING PHAROAH Ptolemaic Period, circa 305 - 30 B.C. Of dark blue glass, the fragment depicts the uprig...

AN EGYPTIAN PLASTER HEAD OF A PRIEST Possibly a model for a mould to make a faience or glass inlay, the bald priest facing left the facial featur...

 A PTOLEMAIC SERPENTINE STELE Circa 332 - 30 B.C. With the central figure of the child Horus depicted standing on two opposing crocodiles, holding...

AN EGYPTIAN GESSO PAINTED WOOD PANEL  Ptolemaic Period, circa 305 - 30 B.C. Possibly the footboard from a coffin, the top of the fragment with sev...

AN EGYPTIAN MUMMY BEAD MUMMY MASK Roman Period 1st - 2nd Century A.D. Composed of restrung disc-shaped and tubular beads in shades of blue, turq...

A NEAR EASTERN POTTERY JAR Circa 2nd Millennium B.C. Of cylindrical form, with two small lug handles on the rim, the body of the vessel is decor...

A NEAR EASTERN POTTERY BEAKER Circa 1st Millennium B.C. Of fine earthenware, the body of the vessel with straight sides tapering slightly to the...

A NEAR EASTERN TERRACOTTA BIRD Circa 1st Millennium B.C. Of stylised hollow form, possibly a rattle, the bird is depicted with a plump rounded b...

A NEAR EASTERN STONE MOUFLON  Circa 2nd - 1st Millennium B.C. Of pale stone, with a stylised oblong body surmounted by a carved head with large cu...

A NEAR EASTERN FROG AMULET Circa 3rd - 2nd Millennium B.C. Carved in brown and cream banded agate, the animal sits with its rear legs neatly bent ...

A URATIAN BRONZE PIN WITH BIRD HEAD TERMINAL  Circa 7th Century B.C. The long pointed shaft terminates in a decorative finial, with two narrow ban...

A BRONZE LURISTAN AXE HEAD Circa 1st Millennium B.C. With a slightly downward curving blade, with a raised rim surrounding the non-cutting edges, ...

A BRONZE LURISTAN AXEHEAD Circa 1st Millennium B.C. With a cylindrical hollow shaft for attachment to a longer handle, the axehead has a flat re...

A SASSANIAN METAL JUG With a bulbous body with a slightly raised diamond design, and long ribbed neck that flares into a flat everted rim, 14cm hi...

TWO JEMDET NASR STAMP SEALS Circa 3rd Millennium B.C. Including a calcite couchant ox, vertically pierced through the centre of the body, with d...

TWO JEMDET NASR STAMP SEALS  Circa 3rd Millennium B.C. Including a black limestone of a recumbant cow, with defined haunches and two opposing st...

TWO JEMDET NASR STAMP SEALS Circa 3rd Millennium B.C. Including a black limestone recumbant animal, with a long muzzle and a drilled circular pa...

A GROUP OF NEAR EASTERN AMULETS AND SEALS Circa 1st Millennium B.C. - Islamic period, Including a red cylinder seal with an incised geometric pat...

FOUR MESOPOTAMIAN CYLINDER SEALS Circa 3rd - 2nd Millennium B.C. Including a black stone seal depicting a hero in front of a God, 1.3cm long; a ...

FOUR MESOPOTAMIAN CYLINDER SEALS Circa 3rd - 2nd Millennium B.C. Including a serpentine seal with a goddess and a worshipper and an inscription,...

THREE MESOPOTAMIAN CYLINDER SEALS Circa 3rd - 1st Millennium B.C. Including a pink hardstone seal depicting a worshipper arms raised in front of a...

THREE MESOPOTAMIAN CYLINDER SEALS Circa 3rd Millennium B.C. Including a black stone seal depicting a goddess leading a worshipper with an inscri...

FOUR CYPRIOT POTTERY SHALLOW BOWLS Iron Age, Circa 950 - 750 B.C. Including a large bichrome dish, the underside with a cruciform design on the ...

A SOUTH ITALIAN DRINKING VESSEL Circa 4th Century B.C. The vessel of slightly carinated form with two small handles, with banded umber slip deco...

AN APULIAN TREFOIL OINOCHOE Circa 4th - 3rd Century B.C. With a loop handle joining the body of the vessel at the shoulder, the body of the vessel...

AN APULIAN RED FIGURE FISH PLATE Circa 340-320 B.C. Attributed to the Group of Karlsruhe 66/140, of type IVA, with two banded bream moving to th...

THREE ANCIENT POTTERY VESSELS Including a small terracotta trefoil oinochoe, with a tall loop handle, 9.5cm high; a squat jug with a rounded base ...

A GROUP OF ANCIENT POTTERY VESSELS Including a black ware vessel with a bulbous body with decorative bands of incised vertical lines; a large jug ...

A GANDHARAN SCHIST PALETTE Circa 2nd - 4th Century A.D. Of dark green schist, the palette is divided into four rectangular depressions into whic...

A TANAGRA TERRACOTTA FEMALE FIGURE  Circa 3rd Century B.C. Depicted seated wearing a heavy himation with finely moulded drapery, she holds a fla...

A TANGRA TERRACOTTA FEMALE FIGURE Circa 3rd Century B.C. Depicted seated, the figure wears a loose chiton draped over her right shoulder, leavin...

A ROMANO-EGYPTIAN TERRACOTTA BUST Circa 1st Century B.C. - 1st Century A.D. Depicting a follower of Bacchus holding the wreath of vine leaves ov...

A ROMAN TERRACOTTA BULL Circa 1st Century A.D. Naturalistically modelled, the body of the bull with defined musculature, the head with incised hea...

A GLAZED EARTHENWARE HEAD OF A YOUTH Circa 1st - 3rd Century A.D. Possibly a representation of Dionysus, the face framed by thick wavy hair with...

THREE GLAZED TERRACOTTA OIL LAMPS Circa 3rd - 4th Century A.D. Each lamp with a pierced filler hole in bowl, with short circular nozzles and sma...

TWO ROMAN TERRACOTTA VESSELS Circa 2nd Century A.D. Including a drinking vessel damaged in the kiln during manufacture 13.5 cm high; and a singl...

A ROMAN TERRACOTTA WREATH LEAF MOULD Circa 2nd - 4th Century A.D. Of ovoid form, the large terracotta mould with depressed elongated leaf shapes o...

A GREEK TERRACOTTA FACE FRAGMENT Circa 4th - 3rd Century B.C. With finely modeled features, the mouth with slightly parted lips and almond-shape...

AN AFTER THE ANTIQUE WOOD STATUETTE OF ZEUS Carved in pale light wood, depicting a seated Zeus wearing heavy drapery, 8.5cm, Provenance: Acquired ...

A COPTIC TEXTILE Circa 6th - 8th Century A.D. Mounted on a board, the cream textile woven with a simple red and green stylised foliate design, 5...

THREE ROMAN BRONZE MIRRORS  Circa 2nd - 4th Century A.D. All three spherical mirrors are slightly convex and one side would have been highly polis...

A GALLO-ROMAN BRONZE FIBULA IN THE FORM OF A FLYING BIRD Circa 2nd - 3rd Century A.D. Depicted in flight with short outstretched wings, the long n...