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Antiquities, Ethnographica and Tribal Artefacts, Travel Interest
FROM THE COLLECTION OF A.A. NEALES AND EXHIBITED AT THE UNIVERSITY OF WALES SWANSEA, EGYPT CENTRE, OPENING EXHIBITION SEPTEMBER 1998. THE COLLECTION IS SAID TO DATE FROM THE 26TH DYNASTY (664-525 BC) ONWARDS (LOTS 400 - 414)
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AN ANCIENT EGYPTIAN FAIENCE FUNERARY AMULET
in the form of an ape, perhaps Tahuti, (Lunar god of Wisdom) 4.6cm high
£150-250 (plus 24%BP*)
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AN ANCIENT EGYPTIAN FAIENCE FUNERARY AMULET
of wedjet form with black pupil, 3.2cm high and another with engraved decoration, 2cm high (2)
£50-80 (plus 24%BP*)
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AN ANCIENT EGYPTIAN FAIENCE FUNERARY AMULET
in the form of Tawaret, goddess of Childbirth and Fertility, 4cm high; and another amulet of papyrus sceptre form, 3.9cm high (2)
£70-150 (plus 24%BP*)
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AN ANCIENT EGYPTIAN FAIENCE FUNERARY AMULET
in the form of the goddess Isis or Hathor, 4.7cm high
£70-150 (plus 24%BP*)
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AN ANCIENT EGYPTIAN FAIENCE FUNERARY AMULET
in the form of Anubis, the Jackal god, 4.6cm high
£70-150 (plus 24%BP*)
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AN ANCIENT EGYPTIAN FAIENCE FUNERARY AMULET
in the form of Ptah Pakaikos, god of craftsmen, 4cm high
£70-150 (plus 24%BP*)
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AN ANCIENT EGYPTIAN FAIENCE FUNERARY AMULET
of wedjet form with black pupil, 3cm high; and a further amulet representing the god Horus, 3.1cm high (2)
£70-150 (plus 24%BP*)
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AN ANCIENT EGYPTIAN FAIENCE FUNERARY AMULET
in the form of a lion couchant, 2.2cm wide and another representing the god Anubis, 3cm high (2)
£70-150 (plus 24%BP*)
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AN ANCIENT EGYPTIAN FAIENCE FUNERARY AMULET
in the form of the god Bes, a dwarf god and god of war, 2cm high; and a metal amulet of Isis with Horus, 3.5cm high (2)
£70-150 (plus 24%BP*)
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AN ANCIENT EGYPTIAN FAIENCE FUNERARY AMULET
in the form of the god Anubis, 2.5cm high; and another representing the goddess Tawaret, 3.4cm high (2)
£70-150 (plus 24%BP*)
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AN ANCIENT EGYPTIAN FAIENCE FUNERARY AMULET
in the form of the god Ptah Pataikos, 3.1cm high; and another representing Anubis, 3.4cm (2)
£70-150 (plus 24%BP*)
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AN ANCIENT EGYPTIAN FAIENCE FUNERARY SHABTI,
late Dynastic Period (747-332 BC) owner Psahteksaneit, top half only, 8.3cm high
£200-400 (plus 24%BP*)
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AN ANCIENT EGYPTIAN FAIENCE FUNERARY SHABTI,
with back pillar, late Dynastic Period (747-332 BC), 10cm high
£150-250 (plus 24%BP*)
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TWO ANCIENT METAL ARROW HEADS,
one broken in two (2)
£30-60 (plus 24%BP*)
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RACHEL HEMMING BRAY
An oil painting depicting the Collection of Amulets, signed, see verso, framed, 28 x 25cm
£50-150 (plus 24%BP*)
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AN AMERICAN PATCHWORK QUILT
with star lattice design, 240 X 177cm
£200-400 (plus 24%BP*)
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A CONGO KUBA RAFFIA PATCHWORK AND APPLIQUE CEREMONIAL SKIRT
with rectangular designs, 370cm long
£200-400 (plus 24%BP*)
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TWO INDIGO COTTON PALESTINIAN PANELS
embroidered in red and other colours, 56 x 36cm
£60-80 (plus 24%BP*)
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A 19TH CENTURY TURKISH LINEN TOWEL
with floral motifs embroidered in silk and metal thread, 114cm long
£60-80 (plus 24%BP*)
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A 19TH CENTURY INDIAN MINIATURE PAINTING
of a noble woman holding a talcon, with a painted border of flowers, 21.5 x 10cm
£200-400 (plus 24%BP*)
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A NEOLITHIC EUROPEAN MINIATURE STONE AXE
and a British Neolithic black flint knife, knife 9.5cm long (2)
£70-150 (plus 24%BP*)
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SEVEN BRITISH NEOLITHIC FLINT SCRAPERS OR KNIVES
from Surrey, three marked 'Syon', and one marked 'Ashstead Common' (7)
£60-80 (plus 24%BP*)
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EIGHT BRITISH NEOLITHIC FLINT ARROW HEADS
and seven scrapers from Surrey, one marked 'Ewell', and one with an acquisition number (15)
£70-150 (plus 24%BP*)
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AN EUROPEAN NEOLITHIC FLINT BLADE
with knopped hemi-circle shape on the base, possibly Danish, 11cm long
£80-120 (plus 24%BP*)
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A NATIVE AMERICAN INDIAN FLINT SPEAR HEAD
10.6cm long
£60-80 (plus 24%BP*)
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A LARGE TUBULAR WHITE GLASS BEAD
with black and orange striations, 6.5cm long
£50-100 (plus 24%BP*)
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FIVE ANTIQUE CHINESE CARNELIAN BEADS
£50-100 (plus 24%BP*)
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A SOUTH AFRICAN ZULU WOODEN KNOBKERRY CLUB,
77cm long
£80-120 (plus 24%BP*)
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A SOUTH AFRICAN SAN 'BUSHMAN' BRACELET
of ostrich shell beads with a leather clasp, 16cm long
£60-80 (plus 24%BP*)
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AN EAST AFRICAN MASAI CATTLE FERTILITY CHARM
£60-80 (plus 24%BP*)
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TWO WEST AFRICAN METAL FIGURES,
a man blowing a musical instrument, and a woman with a crest head dress (2)
£70-150 (plus 24%BP*)
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AN INDONESIAN DAYAK TUSK SHAPED CHARM
with a carved face and hole for suspension, 11.5cm long
£60-80 (plus 24%BP*)
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A MASSIM PAPUA NEW GUINEA CARVED WOODEN SPLASH BOARD
with figure and scroll decoration, painted, perhaps later, red, white and blue, 70 x 74cm
£100-200 (plus 24%BP*)
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AN ABORIGINAL TREE BARK PICTURE
depicting 'The Eagle and Barramundi' of the Early Dreamtime Legend by Balilbalil (see label attached), 55 x 43.5cm overall
£100-200 (plus 24%BP*)
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A IVORY STAFF FINIAL,
carved mythical creature, hands clasped under chin seated upon a coiled snake, early 20th century, 14cm high
£200-300 (plus 24%BP*)
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A PAIR OF INUIT SNOW GOGGLES,
caribou antler, nose bridge and two eye slits with a sealskin head strap
£100-200 (plus 24%BP*)
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AN OLD UNPOLISHED COCO DE MER
(Lodoicea) from the Seychelles, 34 x 22cm
£70-120 (plus 24%BP*)
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A SOUTH AFRICAN ZULU WOODEN KNOBKERRY CLUB,
56cm long
£50-70 (plus 24%BP*)
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A YORUBA FEMALE IBEJI,
dark wood with a crested coiffure 26cm high
£50-70 (plus 24%BP*)
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AN EASTERN DRESS SWORD,
wooden scabbard and handle with white metal inlay decoration 55cm length
£20-40 (plus 24%BP*)
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A PAIR OF AFRICAN TRIBAL HEAD RESTS,
of naive wooden carved form, 23cm (2)
£30-50 (plus 24%BP*)
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A SOUTH AFRICAN ZULU KNOBKERRY CLUB,
wood, part ribbed head with a metal stand, 67.5cm high (2)
£100-200 (plus 24%BP*)
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A LARGE YENA FIGURE KWOMA-WASHKUK PAPUA NEW GUINEA,
from the upper Sepik river region, polychrome wood with protruding eyes and tongue, long phallic nose 165cm high
£200-400 (plus 24%BP*)
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A LARGE MALE ANCESTOR FIGURE PAPUA NEW GUINEA,
wood with an elongated nose standing on a hook 203.5cm high
£150-250 (plus 24%BP*)
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AN ASHANTI WOODEN STOOL,
traditional form 20th century 39 x 50cm
£80-120 (plus 24%BP*)
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AN OLD AFRICAN CARVED WOODEN DRUM
with stretched hide to the top and set within a wrought iron stand, approximately 56cm wide x 87cm high overall
£100-200 (plus 24%BP*)
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AN EAST AFRICAN BONI HEADREST,
Somalia, wood, with etched bowed top upon an oval tapering base, carved with interlaced basket weave design 18cm high
£100-200 (plus 24%BP*)
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