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EGYPTIANNefertem. Faience amulet , 52mm . Late period.
Son to Sekhmet and Ptah,Nefertem (or Nefertum) completes the divine Memphite family. He is shown here in human form wearing the lotus flower as a crown with two plumes and two menyet counterpoised at its sides.He wears a shendyt kilt and braided beard .
Ex A.F.Pagnon collection. AncientArt XXXVIII # 11.benito
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EGYPTIANScarabs. Steatite.
1. Hyksos. c 1600 BC. 15,9 mm. Rope pattern.benito
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GREEKSilver fibula. 5th c. BC. 4,3 cms h. Single piece construction terminated in a stylized ram's head.Incised design on the outer facet of the bow and on the square catchplate,beyond which the pin turns in a u-shape with the ram's head at the terminal with stylized nose and mouth.Fine coiled antlers from a separate piece of wire applied to the crown of the ram's head.
Ancient Art XXXVIII. # 31.benito
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PRECOLUMBIANCopador vase. Late Classic. "El Paraiso", Chalatenango, El Salvador. 22,3 cms.benito
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PRECOLUMBIANFigurine. Late Classic. Eastern El Salvador. 10,2 cms.benito
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PRECOLUMBIANPlumbate (Tohil) vase. Pacific slope, Guatemala. Early Post-classic. 11,2 cms h.benito
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PRECOLUMBIANMaya " poison bottle". Western El Salvador. Late Classic. 9,4 cms h.benito
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PRECOLUMBIANCopador tetrapod vase. La Libertad Dpt. El Salvador. Late classic. 18,9 cms h.benito
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PRECOLUMBIANStatuette (cuchimilco). Chancay. Peruvian central coast. circa 1200-1300 AD.
Standing female figure with raised vestigial arms. Brown on cream pigment . 26,7 cms.benito
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PrecolumbianHuari textile (fragment). South coast (Peru). C.600-750 AD. 63,4 cms.length. Cotton.benito
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PRECOLUMBIANSilver necklace. Chancay, 64,3 cms.benito
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PRECOLUMBIANShell and jadeite necklace. 88,7 cms. Nazca.benito
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PRECOLUMBIANPlumbate (Tohil) vase. Pacific slope, Guatemala. Early Post-classic. 15,7 cms.
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PRECOLUMBIANCopador vase. Late Classic. "El Paraiso", Chalatenango, El Salvador.
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PRECOLUMBIANChancay. 1250-1320 AD. 12,8 cms. Wood staff finial representing a vulture ( possibly a condor) attacking a coiled snake. Stone and spondylus inlays.benito
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PRECOLUMBIANStatuette. Peru central coast ( Chancay-Huacho area) .c. XIII-XIV century AD. 53 cms.benito
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PRECOLUMBIANNazca whistle.benito
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PRECOLUMBIANVicus. c 100-200 AD. Piura region. h 18,6 cms.benito
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PRECOLUMBIANMoche. c 400-500 AD. 18,8 cms. Figure of a musician holding a drum and a " quena " ( panpipe ).benito
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PRECOLUMBIANSalua group cylinder vase. Late classic, 600-900 AD. h 21,7 cms.benito
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PRECOLUMBIANNazca vessel. c 2-3 century AD. h. 10 cms.benito
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PRECOLUMBIANMoche. h 27,2 cms.benito
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PRECOLUMBIANWari. c.950 AD. h.14,1 cms.benito
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PRECOLUMBIANNazca bowl. d.13 cms. Early period c.250 AD.benito
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PRECOLUMBIANNazca. c 350 AD. h 8,7 cms. Mythological figure in three dimples with cream background, separated by centipedes.benito
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PRECOLUMBIANNazca. 150-250 AD. 87,3 cms ( the longest).7-8 cms figurines. Knit in llama's wool. Fringe of a poncho or a mantle representing warriors carrying batons (right hand) and shields (left).benito
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Precolumbian.Tairona. Gold bell. Santa Marta. Colombia. c.1100 AD.benito
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ROMANAE fire starter. 2nd-4th c. AD. 43 mm X 21 mm.benito
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