An alabaster votive cup bearing cartouche of Ramesses II. Small section of ancient loss at rim; otherwise intact. New Kingdom, reign of Ramesses II, 1279-1213 BC, Egypt Height: 63 mm / Diameter: 45 mm
Ex private collection, Melbourne.
Egyptian pottery ushabty with hieroglyphic text and details in black pigment; inscription reads: The illuminated one, the Osiris - Pa-ba-ka. Rejoined. Presented on custom display stand Height: 18.0 cm Ex private collection, Melbourne.
Egyptian painted pottery ushabty with panel of hieroglyphic text. Lower limbs rejoined. Presented on custom display stand 19th to 20th dynasty, circa 1307-1070 B.C. Height: 16.0 cm Ex private collection, Melbourne. Reference: Sotheby's NY, Dec 2009, n6
A very finely detailed turquoise-glazed faience ushabti. Late period, 525-332 B.C.Egypt The front bears a hieroglyphic inscription, a spell from the Book of the Dead. Ex private collection, Melbourne. Height: 12.7 cm
A magnificent Indian sandstone statue of a standing Devi. 11th-12th century A.D. Rajasthan, north India height: 79.0 cm Some ancient loss evident; wonderful wear and patina on the stone, the exposed breaks exhibiting very great age. Presented on a custom steel display stand.
A superb Pala statue of the Buddha seated in bhumisparsa mudra, carved from highly polished black stone (phyllite). Pala period, circa 10th century A.D. north India Height: 59 cm / Width: 39 cm / Depth : 18cm
Bronze statue of the Buddha Arakan style, 3rd Mrauk-U period, 18th century A.D.
Burma Small amount of bronze lost at rear of base; otherwise good condition. Height:69cm / Diameter:44cm
Pair of Graeco-Scythian bronze arrow heads Circa 5th-3rd century B.C. One Bactrian bronze arrow head Circa 2nd millennium B.C. Length from 2.8 to 3.5cm