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PTOLEMAIC PERIOD, CIRCA 3RD-1ST CENTURY B.C.
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AN EGYPTIAN CREAM GLAZED COMPOSITION FRAGMENTARY FEMALE HEAD
PTOLEMAIC PERIOD, CIRCA 3RD-1ST CENTURY B.C.
With details in pale blue glaze, 2¼ in. (5.6 cm.) high; a turquoise glazed frit protome of a moustached male head, 3rd-1st Century B.C., 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm.) high; a Romano-Egyptian turquoise glazed composition seated cat with collar, mounted, 1st-2nd Century A.D., 1½ in. (4 cm.) long; and a turquoise glazed composition 'Bes' roundel with relief head of Bes on one side and a wedjat-eye on the other, Third Intermediate Period, 7th-6th Century B.C., 2 in. (5 cm.) diam. (4)
PTOLEMAIC PERIOD, CIRCA 3RD-1ST CENTURY B.C.
With details in pale blue glaze, 2¼ in. (5.6 cm.) high; a turquoise glazed frit protome of a moustached male head, 3rd-1st Century B.C., 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm.) high; a Romano-Egyptian turquoise glazed composition seated cat with collar, mounted, 1st-2nd Century A.D., 1½ in. (4 cm.) long; and a turquoise glazed composition 'Bes' roundel with relief head of Bes on one side and a wedjat-eye on the other, Third Intermediate Period, 7th-6th Century B.C., 2 in. (5 cm.) diam. (4)
Provenance
In the collection of the present owners' grandfather, Jakob Koller, who lived in Egypt in the late 19th and early 20th Century.
Item three: label on underside of base reads "chatte consacrée à la déesse Bastit".
Item four: ink inscription on edge reads "ROP TELL GAIEF".
Item three: label on underside of base reads "chatte consacrée à la déesse Bastit".
Item four: ink inscription on edge reads "ROP TELL GAIEF".
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