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Auction House:Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)Number of lots recorded:269
Sale Title:The Collection of Dr. & Mrs William GalanosLots with images:269
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:145
Date:20-Sep-2017
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A collection of three Egyptian turquoise glazed faience Shabti with bands of hieroglyphs, Late period, 6th/3rd century BC, 13 cm high, display stands
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An Egyptian stone shabti of the pharaoh, Taharqa with bands of hieroglyphs, 25th Dynasty 6th century BC, 30 cm high, display stand
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A Greece / Roman limestone figure of a human headed Royal Sphynx, 3rd/1st century BC, 10 cm high, 12 cm long, wooden base
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Two Egyptian turquoise glazed faience Shabti, New Kingdom Dynasty XIX-XX, 1550/1,070 BC, 10 & 15 cm high and wooden bases
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A Bactrian bronze cosmetic bronze container and applicator, Central Asia, 2-1st millennium BC, and two metal tumbler cups, the largest 7 cm high
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An Egyptian turquoise glazed faience shabti with bands of hieroglyphs, Late period, 6th/3rd century, 20 cm high, display stand
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An Egyptian carved wooden figure of Bes, the protector of mothers and childhood standing on a square base, Old Kingdom, circa 2400 BC, 18.5 cm high, Radiocarbon Dating Measurement Report, RCD Laboratory Reference RCD-8914, RCD Lockinge, Oxfordshire, UK, May 2017, Stating 2455/2,2209BC
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An Egyptian red ochre decorated cedar wood figure of a kneeling workman, Old Kingdom, 27th/22nd century BC, 28 cm high, 41 cm long
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An Egyptian green glazed faience of the dwarf goddess Bes, supported on three upturned female figures, 3rd/1st century BC, the central figure, supported by the others making love to Bes, symbolising the the union of Upper and Lower Egypt, 11.5 cm high
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A matched pair of Egyptian hand form clapper musical instruments, 16th/10th century BC, one inscribed with a lotus flower, the other with cuff of dotted circles, 14.5 cm high, display stand
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A Corinthian pottery oinochoe with trefoil lip and painted concentric bands and dots, circa early 6th century BC, 13 cm high. Provenance: Christie's South Kensington, 29 April 2010, lot 285
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Three Mycenaean pottery jugs, circa 14th-12th century BC, one with a spout, all with various painted decoration, the largest 9.5 cm high. Provenance: Christie's South Kensington, 29 April 2010, lot 7
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Four Corinthian pottery aryballos and two flasks, 6th century BC, with large outspread rims, various painted decoration, 6 & 8.5 cm high
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An Egyptian red clay deep flared circular bowl, Pre-dynastic period, 3rd millennium BC, 18 cm high, 32 cm diameter, University of Wollongong Thermo luminescence Laboratory test No: W4345, dated 20 May 2010 stating the bowl is 3,000 BC
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Three Attic pottery items, a black glaze epichyseis with scroll decoration, a squat black lekythos and a kylix with band of leaves, 4th century BC, 19 & 10 cm high, 14 cm across the handles
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Three South Italian black glazed vessels, circa 500 BC, a skyphos, 8.5 cm high, a two handled cup, 10 cm high and a ribbed bowl, 12. 5 cm diameter
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An Egyptian openwork glazed composite spacer panel, part of a larger ornament, depicting Mut, the falcon headed sun goddess, wearing the Pschent, the double crown of Egypt, 10th/6th century BC, 4.5 cm high, 6 cm wide
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An Apulian red-figure lekani and jarlet, 4th century BC the lekani cover with geometric decoration, the two handled vase with palmettes (damaged), 10 cm high, 10 cm diameter & 7 cm high
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A Roman-Egyptian glass and stone bead necklace, 1st century BC/4th century, with a large central glass eye bead suspended from mano fica amulets and ribbed and plain beads
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An Egyptian faience and glass bead necklace, Middle Kingdom, 21st/19th century BC, with spherical tubular and lotus bloom beads and later beads
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An Egyptian green glazed steatite scarab, set in a later gold ring, New Kingdom, 13th/11th century BC, the underside engraved with hieroglyph, 1.8 x 1.4 cm
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Three Persian pottery items, a ewer with stylized decoration, a flask and a bowl, 2nd/1st millennium BC, 13 & 19 cm high, 16 cm diameter
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An Egyptian blue glazed faience fragment figure of a hippopotamus, Middle Kingdom, 21st/19th century BC, 8 cm high
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An Egyptian slate fragment carved with Horus, the falcon god and hieroglyphs, New Kingdom style but later, 8 cm high, 10 cm wide, display stand
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Three small Egyptian alabaster vases, Old Kingdom, late 3rd/4th millennium BC, one of globular form with everted rim, one globular and one tapered, 7 cm high
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An Egyptian pale green glazed faience figure of a concubine, Middle Kingdom, 21st/19th century BC, the standing figure cupping her breast, 12 cm high, display stand
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A Cypriot limestone head of a female votive figure, her hair bound in ringlets, circa 6th century BC, 7.5 cm high, on wooden stand
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