Master Paintings & Sculpture from Four Millennia Part II

A Large Attic Black-Figured Skyphos, circa late 6th century B.C.

A Large Attic Black-Figured Skyphos, circa late 6th century B.C. with torus foot, two dotted concentric bands underneath, alternating black and red tongues above the foot, the body painted with a Dionysiac frieze with dancing Maenads and two flute players. Diameter: 8 ½ in.; 21.6 cm

View 1 of Lot 217: A Large Attic Black-Figured Skyphos, circa late 6th century B.C.

a large attic black-figured skyphos, circa late 6th century b.c.

Property from an East Coast Private Collector

Property from an East Coast Private Collector A Roman Alabaster Head of Sarapis, circa 2nd century A.D. based on a monumental cult statue by Alkamenes, with thick beard of drilled voluted curls, and long wavy hair with undercut curls falling down over the forehead. Height: 4 ½ in.; 11.4 cm

View 1 of Lot 220: A Roman Alabaster Head of Sarapis, circa 2nd century A.D.

a roman alabaster head of sarapis, circa 2nd century a.d.

A Cycladic Marble Figure of a Goddess, Early Bronze Age II, circa 2600-2500 B.C.

A Cycladic Marble Figure of a Goddess, Early Bronze Age II, circa 2600-2500 B.C. of Early Spedos type, lying with her arms folded under her breasts, with wide shoulders and neck, and broad rounded face with pointed chin, the spinal column, base of the neck and other details incised. Height: 7 in; 18 cm.

View 1 of Lot 208: A Cycladic Marble Figure of a Goddess, Early Bronze Age II, circa 2600-2500 B.C.

a cycladic marble figure of a goddess, early bronze age ii, circa 2600-2500 b.c.

Master Paintings & Works of Art Part I

Property from the Collection of Robin Bradley Martin

Property from the Collection of Robin Bradley Martin The Guennol Silver Bowl, Seleucid or Arsacid Period, circa 3rd/2nd century B.C. of shallow form, the exterior rim chased and gilded in an intricate guilloche pattern, remains of an Aramaic inscription visible on the underside diameter: 10 ½ in.; 26.7 cm. Please note that, under current sanctions regulations, the international movement of property of Persian/Iranian origin (including import into or export from certain jurisdictions) may be restricted or may require governmental authorization. Export from the United States is subject to authorization requirements administered by the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC). Buyers who intend to ship such property internationally should make their own enquiries, or consult with the relevant department, regarding applicable requirements under OFAC and other relevant authorities.

View 1 of Lot 21: The Guennol Silver Bowl, Seleucid or Arsacid Period, circa 3rd/2nd century B.C.

the guennol silver bowl, seleucid or arsacid period, circa 3rd/2nd century b.c.

Property from an East Coast Private Collector An Egyptian Limestone Double-Sided Sculptor's Model Relief, Ptolemaic Period, circa 2nd century B.C. carved in low relief on both sides, one side with the head of a king wearing a long beard and the nemes headcloth and uraeus, the other side with the child Horus or a young prince, wearing a finely carved braided sidelock, circular earring, beaded necklace, and cap with sash and uraeus. 7 by 6 ¼ in.; 17.7 by 15.8 cm

View 1 of Lot 216: An Egyptian Limestone Double-Sided Sculptor's Model Relief, Ptolemaic Period, circa 2nd century B.C.

an egyptian limestone double-sided sculptor's model relief, ptolemaic period, circa 2nd century b.c.

Property of an East Coast Private Collector

Property of an East Coast Private Collector An Egyptian Wood Figure of a Man, Old Kingdom, 6th Dynasty, 2360-2195 B.C. striding on a rectangular base with his separately carved arms held to the side, his clenched hands with thumbs extended, and wearing a partially pleated kilt knotted below the abdomen, his face with finely carved detail and black painted eyes, eyebrows and hair, the remaining nipple inlaid and with painted detail. Figure height with base: 12 ¼ in.; 31.1 cm Figure height without base: 11 ¼ in.; 28.6 cm

View 1 of Lot 214: An Egyptian Wood Figure of a Man, Old Kingdom, 6th Dynasty, 2360-2195 B.C.

an egyptian wood figure of a man, old kingdom, 6th dynasty, 2360-2195 b.c.

Property formerly in the Estate of Yousuf and Estrellita Karsh

Property formerly in the Estate of Yousuf and Estrellita Karsh An Egyptian Limestone Sphinx of a Ptolemaic King, Ptolemaic Period, probably reign of Ptolemy II, 285-246 B.C. recumbent on an high rectangular base with the tail curled around the right hindquarter, the youthful face with finely carved almond-shaped eyes, and wearing a broad beaded collar and the nemes headcloth with uraeus and queue, the base with remnants of an inscription in front. Length: 22 in.; 56 cm

View 1 of Lot 209: An Egyptian Limestone Sphinx of a Ptolemaic King, Ptolemaic Period, probably reign of Ptolemy II, 285-246 B.C.

an egyptian limestone sphinx of a ptolemaic king, ptolemaic period, probably reign of ptolemy ii, 285-246 b.c.

Property from Goucher College Mummy Portrait of a Man, Roman Egypt, Flavian Period, circa late 1st century A.D. painted on wood, his head turned to his right, and wearing a white chiton and white himation falling from the nape of the neck, his solemn face with full lower lip, long aquiline nose, translucent hazel eyes, bushy eyebrows, and furrowed brow, his wavy gray hair brushed forward above the forehead encaustic on wood, probably sycamore 12 3⁄4 by 6 in.; 32.5 by 15.4 cm

View 1 of Lot 16: Mummy Portrait of a Man, Roman Egypt, Flavian Period, circa late 1st century A.D.

mummy portrait of a man, roman egypt, flavian period, circa late 1st century a.d.

Property from an East Coast Private Collection

Property from an East Coast Private Collection A Marble Head of Dionysos, late Hellenistic/early Roman, circa 1st century B.C. with long striated beard, parted lips, short mustache, straight nose and heavy-lidded eyes, the hair parted in the center. Height: 7 in.; 17.8 cm

View 1 of Lot 219: A Marble Head of Dionysos, late Hellenistic/early Roman, circa 1st century B.C.

a marble head of dionysos, late hellenistic/early roman, circa 1st century b.c.

Property from a Midwestern Private Collection

Property from a Midwestern Private Collection An Egyptian Polychrome Cartonnage Mummy Mask, Late Ptolemaic Period, circa 100-30 B.C. wearing a blue-green tripartite wig, the eye rims, pupils, long cosmetic lines and tapering eyebrows painted in black. Height: 16 ½ in.; 41.9 cm

View 1 of Lot 211: An Egyptian Polychrome Cartonnage Mummy Mask, Late Ptolemaic Period, circa 100-30 B.C.

an egyptian polychrome cartonnage mummy mask, late ptolemaic period, circa 100-30 b.c.

Origins II

A South Arabian Alabaster Figure of a Woman, Qataban

A South Arabian Alabaster Figure of a Woman, Qataban 3rd Century B.C./1st Century A.D. standing with extended forearms and clenched hands, and wearing a long close-fitting tunic, with large pointed-oval eyes hollowed out for inlay, grooved eyebrows, and long hair. Height 30.5 cm.

View 1 of Lot 6: A South Arabian Alabaster Figure of a Woman, Qataban, 3rd Century B.C./1st Century A.D.

a south arabian alabaster figure of a woman, qataban, 3rd century b.c./1st century a.d.

Property from a West Coast Private Collection

Property from a West Coast Private Collection A Marble Head of Silenus, Early Hellenistic, circa 3rd Century B.C. bent forward and turned slightly to his right, with full beard and moustache and deep-set eyes half closed under a smooth prominent brow, his hair bound in a diadem. Height: 5 ½ in.; 14 cm

View 1 of Lot 212: A Marble Head of Silenus, Early Hellenistic Period, circa 3rd Century B.C.

a marble head of silenus, early hellenistic period, circa 3rd century b.c.

Property from an East Coast Private Collector An Egyptian Polychrome Limestone Relief Fragment, 18th/19th Dynasty, 1540-1190 B.C. carved in shallow relief, with the head of a woman facing right and wearing a long smooth wig, lotus diadem and cosmetic comb. Her face with long eyebrows and cosmetic lines, remains of an inscription in the upper left. Length: 6 ½ in.; 16.5 cm

View 1 of Lot 215: An Egyptian Polychrome Limestone Relief Fragment, 18th/19th Dynasty, 1540-1190 B.C.

an egyptian polychrome limestone relief fragment, 18th/19th dynasty, 1540-1190 b.c.

Property from a Midwestern Private Collection An Egyptian Wood Figure of Anubis, Late Period, 712-30 B.C. the God of the Dead represented as a jackal couchant, with an elongated tail and his long ears erect, remains of original black polychrome and gesso throughout. Length: 13 ¼ in.; 33.7 cm

View 1 of Lot 210: An Egyptian Wood Figure of Anubis, Late Period, 712-30 B.C.

an egyptian wood figure of anubis, late period, 712-30 b.c.

Property from an East Coast Private Collector A Hellenistic Polychrome Terracotta Head of a Girl, circa 3rd century B.C. her oval face with upturned nose and painted eyelashes, her melon-coiffure drawn back from the forward into a large circlet behind, surmounted by a diadem with a Herakles knot, and bound in a circlet with central ornament behind. Height: 7 ½ in.; 19 cm

View 1 of Lot 218: A Hellenistic Polychrome Terracotta Head of a Girl, circa 3rd century B.C.

a hellenistic polychrome terracotta head of a girl, circa 3rd century b.c.

Property from a New York Private Collection

Property from a New York Private Collection A Lucanian Red-Figured Bell Krater, attributed to the Pisticci Painter, circa 440-430 B.C. painted on one side with a Nike standing between two athletes and awarding a fillet to one holding a strigil, and on the other side with three draped youths, two holding staffs. Height: 13 ½ in.; 34.4 cm

View 1 of Lot 213: A Lucanian Red-Figured Bell Krater, attributed to the Pisticci Painter, circa 440-430 B.C.

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