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3000-year-old Egyptian beauty to be star attraction at TEFAF New York Fall fair

Egyptian sarcophagus mask, Thebes, c.943-716 BC, wooden carving, 20.3cm high. LONDON .- At almost 3000 years old, this Egyptian sarcophagus mask of a woman has a 19th century provenance to the Pitt-Rivers Museum in Dorset. From the city of Thebes c.943-716...

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Tags: Thebes, Egyptian sarcophagus mask, c.943-716 BC

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7 août 2018

A carved jade bowl, Mughal or Deccan, circa 17th century

Lot 224. A carved jade bowl, Mughal or Deccan, circa 17th century . Estimate 8,000 — 12,000 GBP. Lot Sold 23,750 GBP. Photo: Sotheby’s. the nephrite jade carved as a stylised petalled foot leading to a polylobed bowl with detailed foliate leaves around...

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Tags: jade, Carved Bowl, circa 17th century, Mughal or Deccan

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7 août 2018

A two-coloured jade spoon, Mughal, 18th century

Lot 228. A two-coloured jade spoon, Mughal, 18th century . Estimate 8,000 — 12,000 GBP. Lot Sold 22,500 GBP. Photo: Sotheby’s. The spinach green bowl of scalloped form tapering to a neck carved with a band of acanthus leave, the pale green haft carved...

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Tags: 18th century, Mughal, two-coloured jade spoon

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7 août 2018

A rare coloured diamond and diamond ring

Lot 1963. A rare 9.50 carats rectangular-shaped fancy vivid orangy yellow diamond and diamond ring. Estimate HK$12,000,000 – HK$18,000,000 (US$1,500,000-2,300,000). Price realised HKD 14,440,000. © Christie's Image Ltd 2015. Set with a rectangular-shaped...

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Tags: rectangular-shaped fancy vivid orangy yellow diamond and diamond

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7 août 2018

Spherical bottle, green glass with red threads, Iran or Syria, 8th-10th century

Spherical bottle, green glass with red threads, Iran or Syria, 8th-10th century, H: 15.8; Maximum diam: 17 cm, Inv. no. 37/2001. © The David Collection. The bottle has a simple but elegant decoration. The dark-green glass encloses lacquer-red fragments...

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Tags: 8th-10th century, Iran or Syria, Spherical bottle, green glass with red threads

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7 août 2018

Flacon of blue glass with marvered white-thread decoration, Egypt or Syria, 8th-9th century

Flacon of blue glass with marvered white-thread decoration, Egypt or Syria, 8th-9th century, H: 5.5 cm, Inv. no. 31/2003. © The David Collection. This little flacon, which was used for fragrant oil or balsam, belongs to a well-known type that has been...

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Tags: flacon, Syria, Egypt, 8th-9th Century, blue glass with marvered white-thread decoration

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7 août 2018

Flacon, yellowish and blue-green glass, Syria?, 7th-9th century

Flacon, yellowish and blue-green glass, Syria?, 7th-9th century, H: 10 cm, Inv. no. 49/1979. © The David Collection. This blown flacon was mounted so that it became part of a horse-like animal made of pinched glass. The flacon belongs to a type that is...

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Tags: flacon, Syria, 7th-9th Century, yellowish and blue-green glass

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7 août 2018

Earthenware cup with molded decoration and yellow and green glazes, Iraq or Syria, 8th-9th century

Earthenware cup with molded decoration and yellow and green glazes, Iraq or Syria, 8th-9th century. H: 7; Diam without handle: 13.9 cm, Inv. no. 4/2006. © The David Collection. The cup was given uniform, fairly small-patterned decorations in low relief....

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Tags: Cup, Syria, Earthenware, Iraq, yellow and green glaze, 8th-9th Century

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7 août 2018

Earthenware cup with molded or stamped decoration and a yellow and green glaze, Iraq or Syria, 8th-9th century

Earthenware cup with molded or stamped decoration and a yellow and green glaze, Iraq or Syria, 8th-9th century. H: 7.8; Diam. at top: 12 cm, Inv. no. 26/1995 © The David Collection. Both the shape and the decoration of this cup with a handle were undoubtedly...

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Tags: Cup, Syria, Earthenware, Iraq, yellow and green glaze, 8th-9th Century

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7 août 2018

Earthenware storage jar with a turquoise glaze, Western Iran or Iraq, 8th century

Earthenware storage jar with a turquoise glaze, Western Iran or Iraq, 8th century. H: 40; Diam: c. 34 cm, Inv. no. 27/2003. © The David Collection. Green-glazed jars like this one are among the oldest known from the Islamic period, and the type goes back...

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Tags: Earthenware, Storage Jar, 8th century, Western Iran Iraq, turquoise glaze

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