AN ANCIENT EGYPTIAN BRONZE FIGURE OF MAAT

Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Egyptian: Bronze Pre AD 1000: item #746902

Rare depiction of the goddess with a disc on top of her head and the feather behind, wearing a tripartite wig and kneeling on top of rectangular pedestal base. 2 5/8 inches high without tang. 26th Dynasty, 600-332 B.C. From a Belgian collection. Maat represented the ideals of law, order, and truth. The word, Maat translates "that which is straight." She was the female counterpart of Thoth. In the Book of the Dead, it is in the Hall of Maat, the deceased was judged. If the deceased's heart was he... Click for details

AN ANCIENT EGYPTIAN BRONZE NEFERTUM

Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Egyptian: Bronze Pre AD 1000: item #746894

Depicted striding with arms down the sides, wearing a striated, belted kilt, a tripartite wig, a false beard and a characteristic lotus-form, menat flanked headress. Ptolemaic Period, 300-32 B.C Ex. Colorado private collection. Intact with intact suspension loop. 3 inches high. Nefertum is the third member of the Memphite Triad. He is the Son of Ptah and Sekhmet. Nefertum is depicted with a lotus flower on his head. He is the god of each morning's creation of day. He was also the god of perfumes... Click for details

Bronze Horus plaque

Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Egyptian: Bronze Pre AD 1000: item #744898
Tr 1060

Plaque recessed for inlay, showing the falcon Horus seated, wearing broad collar, tripartide wig and sun-disk and holding the Maat feather.Intact, 7,1 cm High, 26th - 30th Dynasty.

Three Roman Egyptian Bronze Arrowheads

Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Egyptian: Bronze Pre AD 1000: item #742751
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Three Roman Period Arrowheads from Egypt. Bronze, ca. 50 B.C. to 300 A.D. Three different types.

The points measure 1”, 1 ½ ”, and 1 ¾ ” respectively.

Each one made with a shaft which was inserted into the arrow's wooden shaft. All three are displayed together on the lucite stand, as seen. Some corrosion to each piece, as seen. Else, a very... Click for details

AN ANCIENT EGYPTIAN BRONZE HARPOCRATES

Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Egyptian: Bronze Pre AD 1000: item #738262

Represented as the nude boy, sucking his finger and wearing the sidelock. 3 3/4 inches high. Late Period, 600-300 B.C. Part of suspension loop gone. Otherwise intact. Mounted. From an old NYC collection.

AN ANCIENT EGYPTIAN BRONZE HARPOCRATES

Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Egyptian: Bronze Pre AD 1000: item #738261

Represented as a naked boy sucking his finger. He is wearing the sidelock, Nemes headress and Hem Hem crown. Late Period, 600-300 B.C. 3 7/8 inches high. Intact. Mounted. From an old NYC collection.

EGYPTIAN BRONZE FIGURE OF OSIRIS - 26th DYNASTY

Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Egyptian: Bronze Pre AD 1000: item #731682
2260

An Egyptian bronze figure of a mummyform Osiris dated 664 - 525 BC, the 26th Dynasty in the Late Dynastic Period. The is a votive statuette that measures 6.83 cm with a heavy, rich green patina. The subject is wearing the Atef Crown and the arms are crossed over the chest and a crook and a flail are held in the hands. As a dead king and a god he has a false beard. The statuette is in excellent condition.

Osiris was th... Click for details

Double bronze cobra

Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Egyptian: Bronze Pre AD 1000: item #730768
Tr 1051

Double cobra with sundisk on head. This was probably adorning the crown of a large statue of a King or Queen. The sundisks are recessed for glass or semi precious stone inlay. Period: c.1000B.C. Dimensions: 3,4 x 2,5 cm Material: Bronze Condition: Good

AN ANCIENT EGYPTIAN BRONZE FIGURE OF A CAT

Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Egyptian: Bronze Pre AD 1000: item #726293

Seated bronze cat, in an alert pose, with pointed ears, prominent facial details and whiskers, inscribed collar and eye of horus amulet on his chest. Late Period, 600-332 B.C. 2 7/8 inches high. Purchased in Israel in the late 1990's.

Fantastic, INTACT Ancient Egyptian Bronze Mnevis Bull

Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Egyptian: Bronze Pre AD 1000: item #723564
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This is a fantastic, solid-cast bronze figure depicting the calf form of Mnevis.

This is not Apis, but Mnevis. Mievis was the ancient bull deity of Heliopolis, and was directly connected with Re and Atem. Mnevis was worshiped as the ka (or soul) of Atem-Re. The movements of Mnevis, the Great Black One, served as oracle for the ancient Egyptians. Like the Apis bull of Memphis, the generally black Mnevis bulls were given... Click for details